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