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Chelsea Pronunciation

Chelsea is pronounced CHEL-see, IPA /ˈtʃɛlsi/.

CHEL-see

US /ˈtʃɛlsi/

Syllables: CHEL · see (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

proper noun: A district of west London, the football club based there, and a given name.

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Chelsea in a Sentence

  • They walked along the river from Chelsea to Battersea.
  • Chelsea won on penalties in the end.
  • Chelsea starts at the college in September.

Common Mispronunciations of Chelsea

Not SHEL-see

This ch is the one in chair and cheese, not the sh of chef.

Not chel-SEE

The opening syllable takes the weight and the ending is a light see.

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