How to pronounce groupies
Say it like GROO-peez. Groupies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce groupies. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- GROO
- peez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Groupies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- peezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of groupies
American and British speakers say groupies in essentially the same way: /ˈɡrupiz/ in the US and /ˈɡruːpiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: GROO-peez.
What does groupies mean?
- plural of groupie and groupy
Questions about saying groupies
How do you pronounce groupies?
Say GROO-peez. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrupiz/. In British English it is /ˈɡruːpiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in groupies?
Groupies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROO). Broken into parts: GROO · peez.
Do Americans and Brits say groupies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡrupiz/ and the British form is /ˈɡruːpiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.