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How to pronounce swingy

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

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US American/ˈswɪŋi/SWING-ee
UK British/ˈswɪŋi/SWING-ee
  • SWING
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Swingy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SWINGSay 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 swingy

American and British speakers say swingy in essentially the same way: /ˈswɪŋi/ in the US and /ˈswɪŋi/ in the UK.

British respelling: SWING-ee.

What does swingy mean?

adjective
  1. Having a swinging motion.
  2. Characteristic of swing music.
  3. Having many swing voters.

Where does swingy come from?

From swing + -y.

Words that rhyme with swingy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of swingy.

Questions about saying swingy

How do you pronounce swingy?

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

How many syllables are in swingy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say swingy the same way?

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

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