How to Pronounce "whisky"
word
/ˈhwɪski/
WIS-kee
/wˈɪski/
WIS-kee
Definition
A strong alcoholic drink made from grains such as barley, corn, or rye, and aged in wooden barrels. It is popular in many countries and often enjoyed straight, with ice, or in mixed drinks.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhwɪski/
British English
/wˈɪski/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIS-kee
UK
WIS-kee
Listen in Context
He ordered a glass of whisky at the bar.
Whisky is made from grains and water.
Some people like their whisky with ice.
Do you want your whisky neat or on the rocks?