How to pronounce newsy
Say it like NOO-zee. Newsy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO).
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- NOO
- zee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Newsy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of newsy
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: NYOO-zee.
What does newsy mean?
- Containing lots of news; informative.
- Chatty, gossipy.
- Someone selling newspapers; a newsboy.
- A journalist, especially a reporter.
Where does newsy come from?
From news + -y.
Words that rhyme with newsy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of newsy.
Questions about saying newsy
How do you pronounce newsy?
Say NOO-zee. The American pronunciation is /ˈnuzi/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːzi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in newsy?
Newsy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO). Broken into parts: NOO · zee.
Is newsy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈnjuːzi/ (NYOO-zee).