how to pronounce hey
/hɛɪ/
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The above transcription of hey 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.
hey is pronounced in one syllable
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An example use of hey in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… to the EU but hey who cares about that …”
meaning of hey
Hey is a greeting.
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