How to pronounce bulgy
Say it like BUHL-jee. Bulgy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHL).
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- BUHL
- jee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bulgy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of bulgy
American and British speakers say bulgy in essentially the same way: /ˈbʌldʒi/ in the US and /ˈbʌldʒi/ in the UK.
British respelling: BUHL-jee.
What does bulgy mean?
- Having one or more bulges; bulging
Where does bulgy come from?
From bulge + -y.
Questions about saying bulgy
How do you pronounce bulgy?
Say BUHL-jee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌldʒi/. In British English it is /ˈbʌldʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bulgy?
Bulgy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHL). Broken into parts: BUHL · jee.
Do Americans and Brits say bulgy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbʌldʒi/ and the British form is /ˈbʌldʒi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.