How to pronounce bootie
Say it like BOO-tee. Bootie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOO).
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- BOO
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bootie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of bootie
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BOO-tee.
What does bootie mean?
- Alternative spelling of bootee.
Words that rhyme with bootie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bootie.
Words that sound like bootie
Questions about saying bootie
How do you pronounce bootie?
Say BOO-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbuti/. In British English it is /ˈbuːti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bootie?
Bootie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOO). Broken into parts: BOO · tee.
Is bootie pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈbuːti/ (BOO-tee).
What words sound the same as bootie?
Bootie sounds the same as booty in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.