How do you pronounce "cagey"?

In American English: /ˈkeɪdʒi/ (KAYJ-ee). In British English: /kˈeɪdʒi/ (K-ayj). In Canadian English: /ˈkeɪdʒi/ (KAYJ-ee). In Australian English: /kˈeɪdʒi/ (K-ayj).

Is "cagey" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkeɪdʒi/ (KAYJ-ee), while in British English it's /kˈeɪdʒi/ (K-ayj).

How to Pronounce "cagey"

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cagey

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/ˈkeɪdʒi/

KAYJ-ee

Syllable Breakdown

keɪdʒca·igey

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