How to pronounce blondie
Say it like BLON-dee. Blondie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLON).
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- BLON
- dee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blondie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of blondie
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BLON-dee.
What does blondie mean?
- A nickname for a person with blond hair, particularly an attractive woman.
- A sweet, chewy, generally vanilla-flavored and chocolate-free baked good: a blond-colored brownie.
Where does blondie come from?
From blond + -ie.
Questions about saying blondie
How do you pronounce blondie?
Say BLON-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈblɑndi/. In British English it is /ˈblɒndi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blondie?
Blondie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLON). Broken into parts: BLON · dee.
Is blondie pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈblɒndi/ (BLON-dee).