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How to pronounce throngy

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

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US American/ˈθrɔŋi/THRAWNG-ee
UK British/ˈθrɒŋi/THRONG-ee
  • THRAWNG
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Throngy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. THRAWNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of throngy

American and British speakers say throngy in essentially the same way: /ˈθrɔŋi/ in the US and /ˈθrɒŋi/ in the UK.

British respelling: THRONG-ee.

What does throngy mean?

adjective
  1. Crowded.

Where does throngy come from?

From throng + -y.

Questions about saying throngy

How do you pronounce throngy?

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

How many syllables are in throngy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say throngy the same way?

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

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