How to pronounce stoolie
Say it like STOO-lee. Stoolie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOO).
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- STOO
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stoolie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of stoolie
American and British speakers say stoolie in essentially the same way: /ˈstuli/ in the US and /ˈstuːli/ in the UK.
British respelling: STOO-lee.
What does stoolie mean?
- A stool pigeon.
Where does stoolie come from?
From stool + -ie.
Words that rhyme with stoolie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of stoolie.
Questions about saying stoolie
How do you pronounce stoolie?
Say STOO-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstuli/. In British English it is /ˈstuːli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stoolie?
Stoolie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOO). Broken into parts: STOO · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say stoolie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstuli/ and the British form is /ˈstuːli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.