How to Pronounce "fancy"
word
/ˈfænsi/
FAN-see
/fˈænsi/
FAN-see
Definition
If something is fancy, it looks stylish, expensive, or more special than ordinary. It can also describe food, places, clothes, or events that feel formal or luxurious.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfænsi/
British English
/fˈænsi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAN-see
UK
FAN-see
Listen in Context
She wore a fancy dress to the party.
This hotel looks fancy but it is not very expensive.
You don't need to wear anything fancy—it's just a casual dinner.
We had dinner at a fancy restaurant.