How to pronounce gadgie
Say it like GAJ-ee. Gadgie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAJ).
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- GAJ
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gadgie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GAJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of gadgie
American and British speakers say gadgie in essentially the same way: /ˈɡædʒi/ in the US and /ˈɡædʒi/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAJ-ee.
What does gadgie mean?
- A man.
Where does gadgie come from?
Borrowed from Romani gaʒe, plural of gaʒo (“a non-Roma”).
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying gadgie
How do you pronounce gadgie?
Say GAJ-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡædʒi/. In British English it is /ˈɡædʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gadgie?
Gadgie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAJ). Broken into parts: GAJ · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say gadgie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡædʒi/ and the British form is /ˈɡædʒi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.