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How to pronounce clubby

Say it like KLUHB-ee. Clubby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHB).

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US American/ˈklʌbi/KLUHB-ee
UK British/ˈklʌbi/KLUHB-ee
  • KLUHB
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Clubby pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KLUHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of clubby

American and British speakers say clubby in essentially the same way: /ˈklʌbi/ in the US and /ˈklʌbi/ in the UK.

British respelling: KLUHB-ee.

What does clubby mean?

adjective
  1. Congenial; welcoming people as guests.
  2. Exclusive and cliquey.
  3. Resembling or characteristic of the dance music played at nightclubs.

Where does clubby come from?

From club + -y.

Words that rhyme with clubby

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of clubby.

Questions about saying clubby

How do you pronounce clubby?

Say KLUHB-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈklʌbi/. In British English it is /ˈklʌbi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in clubby?

Clubby has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLUHB). Broken into parts: KLUHB · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say clubby the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklʌbi/ and the British form is /ˈklʌbi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).