How to pronounce breezy
Say it like BREE-zee. Breezy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BREE).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce breezy. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- BREE
- zee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Breezy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of breezy
American and British speakers say breezy in essentially the same way: /ˈbrizi/ in the US and /ˈbriːzi/ in the UK.
British respelling: BREE-zee.
What does breezy mean?
- With a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.
- With a cheerful, casual, lively and light-hearted manner.
- A young woman.
Where does breezy come from?
From breeze + -y.
Words that rhyme with breezy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of breezy.
Questions about saying breezy
How do you pronounce breezy?
Say BREE-zee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrizi/. In British English it is /ˈbriːzi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in breezy?
Breezy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BREE). Broken into parts: BREE · zee.
Do Americans and Brits say breezy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrizi/ and the British form is /ˈbriːzi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.