how to pronounce guy

/ˈɡaɪ/

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the above transcription of guy is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

guy is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of guy in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… fred was the greatest guy i knew he had …”

meaning of guy

Guy is a male name.

guy frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word guy occurs in english on average 174.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics guy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that guy can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;