How to pronounce comedy

Say it like this: /ˈkɑmədi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈkɑmədi/

What does comedy mean?

nouna choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece

a light, amusing play with a happy ending

“A Midsummer Night's Dream is among Shakespeare's most famous comedies.”

a narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy)

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