How To Pronounce Dizzy
dizzy
In British English, dizzy is pronounced /ˈdɪz.i/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdɪz.i]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdɪz.i/.
Dizzy 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
Dizzy 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 Dizzy
Questions About Dizzy
How do you pronounce dizzy in British English?
In British English, dizzy is pronounced /ˈdɪz.i/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdɪz.i].
How do you pronounce dizzy in American English?
In American English, dizzy is pronounced /ˈdɪz.i/.
How many syllables are in dizzy?
Dizzy has two syllables, /dɪz/ + /i/.
Where is the stress in dizzy?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /dɪz/.
Do British and American English pronounce dizzy the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈdɪz.i/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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