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How to pronounce moussy

Say it like MOO-see. Moussy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOO).

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US American/ˈmusi/MOO-see
UK British/ˈmuːsi/MOO-see
  • MOO
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Moussy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of moussy

American and British speakers say moussy in essentially the same way: /ˈmusi/ in the US and /ˈmuːsi/ in the UK.

British respelling: MOO-see.

What does moussy mean?

adjective
  1. Resembling or characteristic of mousse, especially in texture.

Where does moussy come from?

From mousse + -y.

Words that rhyme with moussy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of moussy.

Questions about saying moussy

How do you pronounce moussy?

Say MOO-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈmusi/. In British English it is /ˈmuːsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in moussy?

Moussy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOO). Broken into parts: MOO · see.

Do Americans and Brits say moussy the same way?

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

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