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How to pronounce goodie

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

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US American/ˈɡʊdi/GUUD-ee
UK British/ˈɡʊdi/GUUD-ee
  • GUUD
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Goodie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GUUDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of goodie

American and British speakers say goodie in essentially the same way: /ˈɡʊdi/ in the US and /ˈɡʊdi/ in the UK.

British respelling: GUUD-ee.

What does goodie mean?

interjection
  1. Alternative spelling of goody.
noun
  1. A good character in a story, often a hero.
  2. Alternative spelling of goody.

Where does goodie come from?

From good + -ie (suffix forming colloquialisms).

Words that rhyme with goodie

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Words that sound like goodie

Questions about saying goodie

How do you pronounce goodie?

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

How many syllables are in goodie?

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

Do Americans and Brits say goodie the same way?

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

What words sound the same as goodie?

Goodie sounds the same as goody in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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