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How to pronounce goldy

Say it like GOHL-dee. Goldy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOHL).

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US American/ˈɡoʊldi/GOHL-dee
UK British/ˈɡəʊldi/GOHL-dee
  • GOHL
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Goldy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GOHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of goldy

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: GOHL-dee.

What does goldy mean?

adjective
  1. Synonym of goldish.

Where does goldy come from?

From Middle English goldy, equivalent to gold + -y.

Words that rhyme with goldy

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

Questions about saying goldy

How do you pronounce goldy?

Say GOHL-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡoʊldi/. In British English it is /ˈɡəʊldi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in goldy?

Goldy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOHL). Broken into parts: GOHL · dee.

Is goldy pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈɡəʊldi/ (GOHL-dee).

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