How to pronounce hoolie
Say it like HOO-lee. Hoolie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOO).
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- HOO
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hoolie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of hoolie
American and British speakers say hoolie in essentially the same way: /ˈhuli/ in the US and /ˈhuːli/ in the UK.
British respelling: HOO-lee.
What does hoolie mean?
- Alternative spelling of hooley (“a noisy celebration or party”).
- Alternative spelling of hooley (“a strong wind”).
Words that rhyme with hoolie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hoolie.
Questions about saying hoolie
How do you pronounce hoolie?
Say HOO-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈhuli/. In British English it is /ˈhuːli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hoolie?
Hoolie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOO). Broken into parts: HOO · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say hoolie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhuli/ and the British form is /ˈhuːli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.