How to Pronounce GUI

ˈɡuːi
/ˈɡuːi/ — GOO-ee
Correct /ˈɡuːi/ — GOO-ee
Common Mistakes
G-U-Igwee
GUI ˈɡuːi
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Origin & Etymology

Graphical User Interface. Unlike CLI, this one IS pronounced as a word.

Tips for Non-Native Speakers

For Chinese Speakers 中文

读成一个词 GOO-ee,不是逐字母拼读(和 CLI 不同)

For Japanese Speakers 日本語

一語としてGOO-eeと読む(CLIとは異なる)

For Korean Speakers 한국어

한 단어로 GOO-ee 발음 (CLI와 다름)

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