How to pronounce giggly
Say it like GHIG-uh-lee. Giggly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHIG).
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- GHIG
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Giggly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GHIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of giggly
American and British speakers say giggly in essentially the same way: /ˈɡɪɡəli/ in the US and /ˈɡɪɡəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: GHIG-uh-lee.
What does giggly mean?
- Prone to giggling.
Where does giggly come from?
From giggle + -y.
Words that rhyme with giggly
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of giggly.
Questions about saying giggly
How do you pronounce giggly?
Say GHIG-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɪɡəli/. In British English it is /ˈɡɪɡəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in giggly?
Giggly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHIG). Broken into parts: GHIG · uh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say giggly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡɪɡəli/ and the British form is /ˈɡɪɡəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.