How to Pronounce “kentucky”
word
/kənˈtəki/
kuhn-TUH-kee
/kənˈtʌki/
kuhn-TUH-kee
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈtəki/
British English
/kənˈtʌki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TUH-kee
UK
kuhn-TUH-kee
Listen in Context
We drove through Kentucky on our way to Nashville.
People say the fried chicken in Kentucky is the best.
She was born in Kentucky.
Kentucky is famous for its horse races.