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