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How to pronounce plashy

Say it like PLASH-ee. Plashy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLASH).

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US American/ˈplæʃi/PLASH-ee
UK British/ˈplæʃi/PLASH-ee
  • PLASH
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Plashy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PLASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of plashy

American and British speakers say plashy in essentially the same way: /ˈplæʃi/ in the US and /ˈplæʃi/ in the UK.

British respelling: PLASH-ee.

What does plashy mean?

adjective
  1. Watery, wet, waterlogged.
  2. Marked by flecks of color, as if plashed with paint.

Where does plashy come from?

From plash + -y.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with plashy

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Questions about saying plashy

How do you pronounce plashy?

Say PLASH-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈplæʃi/. In British English it is /ˈplæʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in plashy?

Plashy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLASH). Broken into parts: PLASH · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say plashy the same way?

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

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