How to Pronounce Epee

To pronounce "epee", say EP-ee — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈeɪpeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈeɪpeɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “epee”

"epee" has 2 syllables: ep-ee.

What does epee mean?

noun

  1. A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "epee"?▾

"Epee" has 2 syllables: ep · ee.

What is the IPA transcription of "epee"?▾

The IPA transcription of "epee" is /ˈeɪpeɪ/.

What does "epee" mean?▾

Epee: A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.

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