How to Pronounce Nixie

To pronounce "nixie", say NIX-ie — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈnɪksi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

nixie

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˈnɪksi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “nixie”

"nixie" has 2 syllables: nix-ie. It rhymes with pixie and trixie, if that helps it stick.

What does nixie mean?

noun

  1. A female nix, a water-spirit.

Words that rhyme with nixie

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pixietrixiedixybrixeydixie

Related words

nixynixenymphettevixenpixiepixysea-girlsylphide

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nixie"?▾

"Nixie" has 2 syllables: nix · ie.

What is the IPA transcription of "nixie"?▾

The IPA transcription of "nixie" is /ˈnɪksi/.

What does "nixie" mean?▾

Nixie: A female nix, a water-spirit.

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