How to pronounce pushie
Say it like PUUSH-ee. Pushie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUUSH).
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- PUUSH
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pushie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUUSHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of pushie
American and British speakers say pushie in essentially the same way: /ˈpʊʃi/ in the US and /ˈpʊʃi/ in the UK.
British respelling: PUUSH-ee.
What does pushie mean?
- A pushbike.
- The act of soiling a diaper.
Where does pushie come from?
From push(bike) + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).
Words that rhyme with pushie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pushie.
Words that sound like pushie
Questions about saying pushie
How do you pronounce pushie?
Say PUUSH-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʊʃi/. In British English it is /ˈpʊʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pushie?
Pushie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUUSH). Broken into parts: PUUSH · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say pushie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpʊʃi/ and the British form is /ˈpʊʃi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as pushie?
Pushie sounds the same as pushy in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.