How to pronounce woadie
Say it like WOH-dee. Woadie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOH).
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- WOH
- dee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Woadie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of woadie
American and British speakers say woadie in essentially the same way: /ˈwoʊdi/ in the US and /ˈwoʊdi/ in the UK.
British respelling: WOH-dee.
What does woadie mean?
- A trusted friend; a dawg.“Of course I'll tuck you into bed bro, you're my woadie.”
Where does woadie come from?
Uncertain. Most likely a pronunciation spelling of wardie (“someone from one's own ward”), in reference to the wards of New Orleans.
Words that rhyme with woadie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of woadie.
Questions about saying woadie
How do you pronounce woadie?
Say WOH-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈwoʊdi/. In British English it is /ˈwoʊdi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in woadie?
Woadie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOH). Broken into parts: WOH · dee.
Do Americans and Brits say woadie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwoʊdi/ and the British form is /ˈwoʊdi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.