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# How to pronounce "looey" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/lʌːɛɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **loo·ey**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- lieutenant


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "looey"

- **Syllables**: loo · ey
- **IPA**: `/lʌːɛɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[loael](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/loael), [loafy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/loafy), [loamy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/loamy), [lobby](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lobby), [lobe](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lobe), [lobed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lobed), [loced](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/loced), [locky](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/locky)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “looey”?
“looey” is pronounced /lʌːɛɪ/ (loo · ey). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “looey”?
“looey” has 2 syllables: loo · ey.

### What does “looey” mean?
lieutenant


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