How to Pronounce Speakeasies

To pronounce "speakeasies", say SPEAK-eas-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

SPEAK-eas-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “speakeasies”

"speakeasies" has 3 syllables: speak-eas-ies.

What does speakeasies mean?

noun

  1. An illegal saloon or tavern, especially one operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s.

Synonyms

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "speakeasies"?▾

"Speakeasies" has 3 syllables: speak · eas · ies.

What does "speakeasies" mean?▾

Speakeasies: An illegal saloon or tavern, especially one operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s.

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