How to Pronounce "chickadee"
word
ˈt͡ʃɪ.kəˌdi
CHIK-uh-dee
tʃˈɪkɐdˌiː
chik-uh-DEE
Definition
A small, friendly North American songbird known for its black cap, white cheeks, and its cheerful "chick-a-dee-dee-dee" call.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈt͡ʃɪ.kəˌdi
British English
tʃˈɪkɐdˌiː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHIK-uh-dee
UK
chik-uh-DEE
Listen in Context
A chickadee is sitting on the branch.
The chickadee has a black head and white cheeks.
We saw three chickadees in the park.
I love listening to the sound a chickadee makes early in the morning.