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How to pronounce sedgy

Say it like SEJ-ee. Sedgy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEJ).

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US American/ˈsɛdʒi/SEJ-ee
UK British/ˈsɛdʒi/SEJ-ee
  • SEJ
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sedgy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SEJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of sedgy

American and British speakers say sedgy in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛdʒi/ in the US and /ˈsɛdʒi/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEJ-ee.

What does sedgy mean?

adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or covered with sedge.

Where does sedgy come from?

From sedge + -y.

Words that rhyme with sedgy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sedgy.

Questions about saying sedgy

How do you pronounce sedgy?

Say SEJ-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛdʒi/. In British English it is /ˈsɛdʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sedgy?

Sedgy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEJ). Broken into parts: SEJ · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say sedgy the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɛdʒi/ and the British form is /ˈsɛdʒi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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