To pronounce "poncey", say PONC-ey — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
poncey
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PONC-ey
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"poncey" has 2 syllables: ponc-ey. It rhymes with poncy and chauncy, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: poncy — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Poncey" has 2 syllables: ponc · ey.
Poncey: Of, relating to, or (supposedly) characteristic of a ponce.
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