To pronounce "dressy", say DRESSY — one syllable, IPA /ˈdɹɛsi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈdɹɛsi/
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"dressy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with jesse and messy, if that helps it stick.
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Dressy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "dressy" is /ˈdɹɛsi/.
Dressy: Elegant, smart or stylish.
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