To pronounce "thirsty", say THIRSTY — one syllable, IPA /ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/
IPA
"thirsty" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with bloodthirsty and bursty, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“After all that work I am really thirsty.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Thirsty" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "thirsty" is /ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/.
Thirsty: Needing to drink.
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