How to pronounce songy
Say it like SAWNG-ee. Songy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAWNG).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce songy. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- SAWNG
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Songy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SAWNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of songy
American and British speakers say songy in essentially the same way: /ˈsɔŋi/ in the US and /ˈsɒŋi/ in the UK.
British respelling: SONG-ee.
What does songy mean?
- Song-like.
Where does songy come from?
From song + -y.
Questions about saying songy
How do you pronounce songy?
Say SAWNG-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔŋi/. In British English it is /ˈsɒŋi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in songy?
Songy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAWNG). Broken into parts: SAWNG · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say songy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɔŋi/ and the British form is /ˈsɒŋi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.