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How to pronounce glovey

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

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US American/ˈɡlʌvi/GLUHV-ee
UK British/ˈɡlʌvi/GLUHV-ee
  • GLUHV
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Glovey pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GLUHVSay 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 glovey

American and British speakers say glovey in essentially the same way: /ˈɡlʌvi/ in the US and /ˈɡlʌvi/ in the UK.

British respelling: GLUHV-ee.

What does glovey mean?

noun
  1. A glove compartment.

Where does glovey come from?

From glove + -y.

Words that rhyme with glovey

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of glovey.

Questions about saying glovey

How do you pronounce glovey?

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

How many syllables are in glovey?

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

Do Americans and Brits say glovey the same way?

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

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