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How to pronounce “fay”
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Pronunciation guide for fay
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of fay with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bruce McCall: Nostalgia for a future that never happened 13 minutes, 2 seconds
Her former name was Fay Wray, and so that was --
- Definition summary
- (obsolete) To fit.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce fay
Bruce McCall: Nostalgia for a future that never happened 13 minutes, 2 seconds

Her former name was Fay Wray, and so that was --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “fay”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (obsolete) To fit.
- (shipbuilding, transitive) To join (pieces of timber) tightly. The long edges of the staves of a barrel have to be fayed so that when it is assembled it will not leak.
- (shipbuilding, intransitive) Of pieces of timber: to lie close together.
- (obsolete) To fadge.
- [Adjective]
- Fitted closely together.
- [Noun]
- A fairy.
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