how to pronounce teddy

/ˈtɛd.i/

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the above transcription of teddy 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.

teddy is pronounced in two syllables

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tɛdi

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An example use of teddy in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

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meanings of teddy

noun:

  1. Abbreviation of teddy bear.
  2. A type of all-in-one piece of women's underwear.
  3. By extension, any stuffed toy.

name:

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Edward and Theodore.

teddy frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word teddy occurs in english on average 7.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to teddy

steadytellyeddyreddyreadytardysturdydelitrendywendy

words that rhyme with teddy

unsteadyreadysteadyeddy

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