How to pronounce toasty
Say it like TOH-stee. Toasty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOH).
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US American/ˈtoʊsti/TOH-stee
UK British/ˈtəʊsti/TOH-stee
- TOH
- stee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Toasty pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- steeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of toasty
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TOH-stee.
What does toasty mean?
adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of toast.
- Pleasantly warm.
- Alternative form of toastie.
Where does toasty come from?
From toast + -y.
Questions about saying toasty
How do you pronounce toasty?
Say TOH-stee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtoʊsti/. In British English it is /ˈtəʊsti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in toasty?
Toasty has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOH). Broken into parts: TOH · stee.
Is toasty pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈtəʊsti/ (TOH-stee).