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How to pronounce drudgy

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

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US American/ˈdrʌdʒi/DRUHJ-ee
UK British/ˈdrʌdʒi/DRUHJ-ee
  • DRUHJ
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Drudgy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRUHJSay 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 drudgy

American and British speakers say drudgy in essentially the same way: /ˈdrʌdʒi/ in the US and /ˈdrʌdʒi/ in the UK.

British respelling: DRUHJ-ee.

What does drudgy mean?

adjective
  1. Suggestive of drudgery; being excessively hard or requiring excessive effort.
noun
  1. Drudgery; labor.

Where does drudgy come from?

From drudge + -y.

Words that rhyme with drudgy

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Questions about saying drudgy

How do you pronounce drudgy?

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

How many syllables are in drudgy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say drudgy the same way?

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

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