To pronounce "psi", say PSI — one syllable, IPA /psaɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/psaɪ/
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"psi" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with wry and exemplify, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: sigh, sai, cy, sy — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Psi" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "psi" is /psaɪ/.
Psi: The twenty-third letter of Classical and Modern Greek and the twenty-fifth letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
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