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How to pronounce goosey

Say it like GOO-see. Goosey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOO).

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US American/ˈɡusi/GOO-see
UK British/ˈɡuːsi/GOO-see
  • GOO
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Goosey pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of goosey

American and British speakers say goosey in essentially the same way: /ˈɡusi/ in the US and /ˈɡuːsi/ in the UK.

British respelling: GOO-see.

What does goosey mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of goosy.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of goosy.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Words that rhyme with goosey

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

Questions about saying goosey

How do you pronounce goosey?

Say GOO-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡusi/. In British English it is /ˈɡuːsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in goosey?

Goosey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOO). Broken into parts: GOO · see.

Do Americans and Brits say goosey the same way?

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

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