How to Pronounce legacy

ˈlɛɡəsi
LEG-uh-see → /ˈlɛɡəsi/
Correct LEG-uh-see → /ˈlɛɡəsi/
Common Mistakes
leh-GAH-seeLEE-gah-see
legacy ˈlɛɡəsi
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Origin & Etymology

From Latin 'legatus'. Legacy code/system in tech.

Tips for Non-Native Speakers

For Chinese Speakers 中文

重音在第一音节 LEG,不是 leh-GAH-see

For Japanese Speakers 日本語

アクセントは最初のLEGに

For Korean Speakers 한국어

강세는 첫 음절 LEG에

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