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How to pronounce goonette

Say it like goo-NET. Goonette has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NET).

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US American/ɡuˈnɛt/goo-NET
UK British/ɡuːˈnɛt/goo-NET
  • goo
  • NET
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Goonette pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. gooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. NETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of goonette

American and British speakers say goonette in essentially the same way: /ɡuˈnɛt/ in the US and /ɡuːˈnɛt/ in the UK.

British respelling: goo-NET.

What does goonette mean?

noun
  1. A female gooner.

Where does goonette come from?

From goon or -ette.

Words that rhyme with goonette

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Questions about saying goonette

How do you pronounce goonette?

Say goo-NET. The American pronunciation is /ɡuˈnɛt/. In British English it is /ɡuːˈnɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in goonette?

Goonette has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NET). Broken into parts: goo · NET.

Do Americans and Brits say goonette the same way?

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

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