Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

katie

/ˈkeɪti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
katie
IPA
/ˈkeɪti/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative spelling of Katy (“the Missouri–Kansas–Texas (MKT) Railroad”).

name

A king and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity with "K-T"

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Questions

How do you pronounce katie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkeɪti/.
What does katie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Catherine or any of its variant spellings.

How to pronounce katie

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkeɪti/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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