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How to pronounce catchy

catchy
/ˈkætʃiː/
2 syllables, stress on the first

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Catchy, sound by sound

/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/æ/as in catOpen the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/tʃ/as in chairOne sound: “t” released straight into “sh”.
/iː/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

In a sentence

That's a very catchy melody.

Words that rhyme with catchy

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce catchy?

Catchy is pronounced /ˈkætʃiː/ in American English.

How many syllables are in catchy?

Catchy has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in catchy?

The first syllable: /ˈkætʃiː/.

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