How to pronounce booties
Say it like BOO-teez. Booties has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOO).
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US American/ˈbutiz/BOO-teez
UK British/ˈbuːtiz/BOO-teez
- BOO
- teez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Booties 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.
- teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of booties
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BOO-teez.
What does booties mean?
noun
- plural of booty How to pronounce booty
- third-person singular simple present indicative of booty How to pronounce booty
Questions about saying booties
How do you pronounce booties?
Say BOO-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˈbutiz/. In British English it is /ˈbuːtiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in booties?
Booties has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOO). Broken into parts: BOO · teez.
Is booties 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 /ˈbuːtiz/ (BOO-teez).