How to pronounce sudsy
Say it like SUHD-zee. Sudsy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHD).
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- SUHD
- zee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sudsy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of sudsy
American and British speakers say sudsy in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌdzi/ in the US and /ˈsʌdzi/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHD-zee.
What does sudsy mean?
- Having suds; having froth or lather like soapy water.
- Soapy; resembling a soap opera.
Where does sudsy come from?
From suds + -y.
Questions about saying sudsy
How do you pronounce sudsy?
Say SUHD-zee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌdzi/. In British English it is /ˈsʌdzi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sudsy?
Sudsy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHD). Broken into parts: SUHD · zee.
Do Americans and Brits say sudsy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌdzi/ and the British form is /ˈsʌdzi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.