How to pronounce sloshy
Say it like SLOSH-ee. Sloshy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLOSH).
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- SLOSH
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sloshy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLOSHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of sloshy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SLOSH-ee.
What does sloshy mean?
- That sloshes or splashes.
- Sentimental; soppy.
Where does sloshy come from?
From slosh + -y.
Words that rhyme with sloshy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sloshy.
Questions about saying sloshy
How do you pronounce sloshy?
Say SLOSH-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈslɑʃi/. In British English it is /ˈslɒʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sloshy?
Sloshy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLOSH). Broken into parts: SLOSH · ee.
Is sloshy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈslɒʃi/ (SLOSH-ee).