Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spy-fi

/spaɪ.faɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
spy--fi
IPA
/spaɪ.faɪ/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genre of science fiction involving secret agents.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Blend of spy + sci-fi.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /spaɪ.faɪ/

Usage

Rhymes With

hi-fi wi-fi sci-fi

Questions

How do you pronounce spy-fi?
The recorded pronunciation is /spaɪ.faɪ/.
What does spy-fi mean?
A genre of science fiction involving secret agents.
Where does spy-fi come from?
Blend of spy + sci-fi.

How to pronounce spy-fi

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