To pronounce "mucky", say MUCKY — one syllable, IPA /ˈmʌki/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
mucky
Tap to hear · American accent
Accent
If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.
Speed
Record yourself saying mucky, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.
1
Syllable
5
Letters
/ˈmʌki/
IPA
"mucky" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with plucky and yucky, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: muckey — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
“a mucky magazine”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Mucky" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "mucky" is /ˈmʌki/.
Mucky: Covered in muck.
Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?
Open “mucky” in the full dictionary →