How to pronounce breasty
Say it like BRES-tee. Breasty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRES).
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- BRES
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Breasty pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of breasty
American and British speakers say breasty in essentially the same way: /ˈbrɛsti/ in the US and /ˈbrɛsti/ in the UK.
British respelling: BRES-tee.
What does breasty mean?
- Having large breasts; busty.
Where does breasty come from?
From breast + -y.
Words that rhyme with breasty
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of breasty.
Questions about saying breasty
How do you pronounce breasty?
Say BRES-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɛsti/. In British English it is /ˈbrɛsti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in breasty?
Breasty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRES). Broken into parts: BRES · tee.
Do Americans and Brits say breasty the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrɛsti/ and the British form is /ˈbrɛsti/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.