How to pronounce gouty
Say it like GOW-tee. Gouty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOW).
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- GOW
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gouty pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of gouty
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: GOW-tee.
What does gouty mean?
- Suffering from gout.
Where does gouty come from?
From Middle English gowty; equivalent to gout + -y.
Questions about saying gouty
How do you pronounce gouty?
Say GOW-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡaʊti/. In British English it is /ˈɡaʊti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gouty?
Gouty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOW). Broken into parts: GOW · tee.
Is gouty pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈɡaʊti/ (GOW-tee).