To pronounce "yippee", say YIPP-ee — 2 syllables, IPA /ˌjɪ.ˈpi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˌjɪ.ˈpi/
IPA
"yippee" has 2 syllables: yipp-ee. It rhymes with free and devotee, if that helps it stick.
interjection
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Yippee" has 2 syllables: yipp · ee.
The IPA transcription of "yippee" is /ˌjɪ.ˈpi/.
Yippee: Used to express joy or elation.
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