How to pronounce rosie
Say it like ROH-zee. Rosie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH).
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- ROH
- zee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rosie 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.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of rosie
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ROH-zee.
What does rosie mean?
Words that rhyme with rosie
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Words that sound like rosie
Questions about saying rosie
How do you pronounce rosie?
Say ROH-zee. The American pronunciation is /ˈroʊzi/. In British English it is /ˈrəʊzi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rosie?
Rosie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH). Broken into parts: ROH · zee.
Is rosie 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 /ˈrəʊzi/ (ROH-zee).
What words sound the same as rosie?
Rosie sounds the same as rosy in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.