How to Pronounce "derbies"
word
ˈdɝbi
DER-beez
dˈɑːbɪz
DAA-biz
Definition
'Derbies' can refer to a type of men's dress shoe with open lacing, or to sports matches between two local rival teams, especially in football (soccer).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɝbi
British English
dˈɑːbɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DER-beez
UK
DAA-biz
Listen in Context
He bought a new pair of derbies for the wedding.
Many fans attend local derbies between rival teams.
Derbies are less formal than Oxford shoes.
Every year, the city's derbies bring out huge crowds and lots of excitement.