How to Pronounce Quasi

To pronounce "quasi", say QUAS-i — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkweɪ.zaɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈkweɪ.zaɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “quasi”

"quasi" has 2 syllables: quas-i. It rhymes with saucy and posse, if that helps it stick.

What does quasi mean?

adjective

  1. Resembling or having a likeness to something

Words that rhyme with quasi

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

saucyposseglossyboskybossymossyflossyabbasilossyquasi-droskybasi

Related words

similarpracticallyseeminglyvirtualprospectiveassociatevirtuallyalmost

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quasi"?▾

"Quasi" has 2 syllables: quas · i.

What is the IPA transcription of "quasi"?▾

The IPA transcription of "quasi" is /ˈkweɪ.zaɪ/.

What does "quasi" mean?▾

Quasi: Resembling or having a likeness to something

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