How To Pronounce Cloudy
cloudy
In British English, cloudy is pronounced /ˈklaʊ.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkl̥aʊ.di]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈklaʊ.di/.
Cloudy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Cloudy has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Cloudy
Questions About Cloudy
How do you pronounce cloudy in British English?
In British English, cloudy is pronounced /ˈklaʊ.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkl̥aʊ.di].
How do you pronounce cloudy in American English?
In American English, cloudy is pronounced /ˈklaʊ.di/.
How many syllables are in cloudy?
Cloudy has two syllables, /klaʊ/ + /di/.
Where is the stress in cloudy?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /klaʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce cloudy the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈklaʊ.di/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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