How Do You Spell POLLY PECK?

Pronunciation: [pˈɒli pˈɛk] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "polly peck" can pose a challenge to English learners due to the unconventional pronunciation. In IPA phonetic transcription, the word is spelled /ˈpɒl.i pɛk/. The first syllable is pronounced with an "o" sound and the second syllable has a short "i" sound. The "ck" at the end is pronounced with a hard "k" sound. "Polly peck" is a British brand that became infamous for its fraudulent practices in the early 1990s.