How to pronounce rhody
Say it like ROH-dee. Rhody has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH).
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- ROH
- dee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rhody pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of rhody
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ROH-dee.
What does rhody mean?
- Alternative form of rhodie (“rhododendron”).
Where does rhody come from?
Clipping of rhododendron + -y.
Words that rhyme with rhody
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rhody.
Questions about saying rhody
How do you pronounce rhody?
Say ROH-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈroʊdi/. In British English it is /ˈrəʊdi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rhody?
Rhody has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH). Broken into parts: ROH · dee.
Is rhody 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 /ˈrəʊdi/ (ROH-dee).