How to pronounce logy
Say it like LOH-ghee. Logy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOH).
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- LOH
- ghee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Logy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- gheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of logy
American and British speakers say logy in essentially the same way: /ˈloʊɡi/ in the US and /ˈlədʒɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: LUH-jih.
What does logy mean?
- Slow to respond or react; lethargic.“The steering seems logy; you have to turn the wheel well before you want to turn.”
- A term formed with the -logy suffix.
Where does logy come from?
Attested from the 19th century, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Dutch log (“heavy, dull”).
Words that rhyme with logy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of logy.
Questions about saying logy
How do you pronounce logy?
Say LOH-ghee. The American pronunciation is /ˈloʊɡi/. In British English it is /ˈlədʒɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in logy?
Logy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOH). Broken into parts: LOH · ghee.
Do Americans and Brits say logy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈloʊɡi/ and the British form is /ˈlədʒɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.