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How to pronounce shandy

Say it like SHAN-dee. Shandy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHAN).

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US American/ˈʃændi/SHAN-dee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SHAN
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Shandy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SHANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does shandy mean?

noun
  1. A drink made by mixing beer and lemonade.
  2. A glass of this drink.
noun
  1. A combination dish typically consisting of rice, one or more mains and one or more servings of appetisers.
adjective
  1. wild, energetic, romping, boisterous, rambunctious
  2. unsteady, lacking self-discipline or control, somewhat dissipated
  3. empty-headed, crackbrained, half-crazy

Where does shandy come from?

Shortening of shandygaff.

Words that rhyme with shandy

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

Questions about saying shandy

How do you pronounce shandy?

Say SHAN-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃændi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in shandy?

Shandy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHAN). Broken into parts: SHAN · dee.

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