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How to pronounce gundy

Say it like GUHN-dee. Gundy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN).

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US American/ˈɡʌndi/GUHN-dee
UK British/ˈɡʌndi/GUHN-dee
  • GUHN
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gundy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of gundy

American and British speakers say gundy in essentially the same way: /ˈɡʌndi/ in the US and /ˈɡʌndi/ in the UK.

British respelling: GUHN-dee.

What does gundy mean?

noun
  1. A front claw of a crab.
noun
  1. A true bug (genus Leptocorisa), known for being a pest on rice and for its unpleasant smell.

Questions about saying gundy

How do you pronounce gundy?

Say GUHN-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡʌndi/. In British English it is /ˈɡʌndi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gundy?

Gundy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN). Broken into parts: GUHN · dee.

Do Americans and Brits say gundy the same way?

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

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