How to pronounce cushty
Say it like KUUSH-tee. Cushty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUUSH).
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- KUUSH
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cushty pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KUUSHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cushty
American and British speakers say cushty in essentially the same way: /ˈkʊʃti/ in the US and /ˈkʊʃti/ in the UK.
British respelling: KUUSH-tee.
What does cushty mean?
- Excellent, very good.
Where does cushty come from?
From Romani kushto, kushti (“good”).
Questions about saying cushty
How do you pronounce cushty?
Say KUUSH-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkʊʃti/. In British English it is /ˈkʊʃti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cushty?
Cushty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUUSH). Broken into parts: KUUSH · tee.
Do Americans and Brits say cushty the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkʊʃti/ and the British form is /ˈkʊʃti/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.