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How to pronounce squidgy

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

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US American/ˈskwɪdʒi/SKWIJ-ee
UK British/ˈskwɪdʒi/SKWIJ-ee
  • SKWIJ
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Squidgy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKWIJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of squidgy

American and British speakers say squidgy in essentially the same way: /ˈskwɪdʒi/ in the US and /ˈskwɪdʒi/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKWIJ-ee.

What does squidgy mean?

adjective
  1. Moist and pliant; soggy.
noun
  1. A soft plastic lure.

Questions about saying squidgy

How do you pronounce squidgy?

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

How many syllables are in squidgy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say squidgy the same way?

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

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