How to pronounce ghoulie
Say it like GOO-lee. Ghoulie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOO).
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- GOO
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ghoulie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of ghoulie
American and British speakers say ghoulie in essentially the same way: /ˈɡuli/ in the US and /ˈɡuːli/ in the UK.
British respelling: GOO-lee.
What does ghoulie mean?
- A ghoul (ghostly spirit).
- A form of contract bridge in which only goulash hands are played.
Where does ghoulie come from?
From ghoul + -ie.
Words that rhyme with ghoulie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ghoulie.
Questions about saying ghoulie
How do you pronounce ghoulie?
Say GOO-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡuli/. In British English it is /ˈɡuːli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ghoulie?
Ghoulie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOO). Broken into parts: GOO · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say ghoulie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡuli/ and the British form is /ˈɡuːli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.