To pronounce "steamy", say STEAMY — one syllable, IPA /ˈstiːmi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈstiːmi/
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"steamy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with dreamy and seamy, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“My glasses fogged up when I walked into the steamy room.”
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"Steamy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "steamy" is /ˈstiːmi/.
Steamy: Warm and humid; full of steam
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