How to pronounce snazzy
Say it like SNAZ-ee. Snazzy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNAZ).
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- SNAZ
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snazzy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of snazzy
American and British speakers say snazzy in essentially the same way: /ˈsnæzi/ in the US and /ˈsnæzi/ in the UK.
British respelling: SNAZ-ee.
What does snazzy mean?
- Appealing or stylish in appearance or manner; classy, flashy.
- Of a person: elegant in dressing; of clothes: elegant, fashionable.“a snazzy dresser”
- Adept or ingenious in behavior or operation; excellent, nifty.
Words that rhyme with snazzy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of snazzy.
Questions about saying snazzy
How do you pronounce snazzy?
Say SNAZ-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsnæzi/. In British English it is /ˈsnæzi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snazzy?
Snazzy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNAZ). Broken into parts: SNAZ · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say snazzy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsnæzi/ and the British form is /ˈsnæzi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.