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How to pronounce ponied

Say it like POH-need. Ponied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POH).

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US American/ˈpoʊnid/POH-need
UK British/ˈpəʊnid/POH-need
  • POH
  • need
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ponied pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. POHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. needKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of ponied

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: POH-need.

What does ponied mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of pony How to pronounce pony

Questions about saying ponied

How do you pronounce ponied?

Say POH-need. The American pronunciation is /ˈpoʊnid/. In British English it is /ˈpəʊnid/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ponied?

Ponied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POH). Broken into parts: POH · need.

Is ponied pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈpəʊnid/ (POH-need).

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