How to pronounce grousy
Say it like GROW-see. Grousy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROW).
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- GROW
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grousy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GROWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of grousy
American and British speakers say grousy in essentially the same way: /ˈɡraʊsi/ in the US and /ˈɡraʊsi/ in the UK.
British respelling: GROW-see.
What does grousy mean?
- Tending to grouse or complain; irritable; grouchy.
Words that rhyme with grousy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of grousy.
Questions about saying grousy
How do you pronounce grousy?
Say GROW-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡraʊsi/. In British English it is /ˈɡraʊsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grousy?
Grousy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GROW). Broken into parts: GROW · see.
Do Americans and Brits say grousy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡraʊsi/ and the British form is /ˈɡraʊsi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.