How to pronounce randy
Say it like RAN-dee. Randy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAN).
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- RAN
- dee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Randy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of randy
American and British speakers say randy in essentially the same way: /ˈrændi/ in the US and /ˈrændi/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAN-dee.
What does randy mean?
- feeling great sexual desire“feeling horny”
Where does randy come from?
First use appears c. 1665 in a letter by the Earl of Argyll.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with randy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of randy.
Questions about saying randy
How do you pronounce randy?
Say RAN-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrændi/. In British English it is /ˈrændi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in randy?
Randy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAN). Broken into parts: RAN · dee.
Do Americans and Brits say randy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrændi/ and the British form is /ˈrændi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.