To pronounce "glitzy", say GLITZY — one syllable, IPA /ˈɡlɪtsi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɡlɪtsi/
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"glitzy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with ritzy and ditsy, if that helps it stick.
adjective
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"Glitzy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "glitzy" is /ˈɡlɪtsi/.
Glitzy: Brilliantly showy.
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