How do you pronounce "shaky"?

In American English: /ˈʃeɪki/ (SHAYK-ee). In British English: /ʃˈeɪki/ (SH-ayk). In Canadian English: /ˈʃeɪki/ (SHAYK-ee). In Australian English: /ʃˈeɪki/ (SH-ayk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃeɪki/ (SHAYK-ee), while in British English it's /ʃˈeɪki/ (SH-ayk).

How to Pronounce "shaky"

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shaky

/ˈʃeɪki/

SHAYK-ee

Syllable Breakdown

ʃeɪksh·iaky

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