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lousy

LOU-zee
louzee
IPA /ˈlaʊzi/ · 2 syllables

“lousy” letter by letter

Each letter group of “lousy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlousy
Ingglishlouzee

How “lousy” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “lousy”
Ingglishlouzee
IPA/l//aʊ//z//i/
Sounds
4 from 5 letters — 2 vowels /aʊ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /l/, /z/
Syllables
2 — LOU · zee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
common — 24.3 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #2,303 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/aʊzi/

Words that rhyme with “lousy” (/aʊzi/)

drowsy

“lousy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “lousy”?

L-O-U-S-Y in English; “louzee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “lousy”?

LOU-zee — IPA /ˈlaʊzi/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “lousy”?

/ˈlaʊzi/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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