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How to pronounce waddy

Say it like WAH-dee. Waddy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAH).

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US American/ˈwɑdi/WAH-dee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • WAH
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Waddy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does waddy mean?

noun
  1. A cowboy.
noun
  1. A club or heavy stick used by Aboriginal Australians for fighting and hunting; a nulla-nulla.
  2. A piece of wood; a stick or peg; also, a walking stick.
verb
  1. To strike or beat with a waddy.

Words that rhyme with waddy

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Words that sound like waddy

Questions about saying waddy

How do you pronounce waddy?

Say WAH-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɑdi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in waddy?

Waddy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAH). Broken into parts: WAH · dee.

What words sound the same as waddy?

Waddy sounds the same as wadi in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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