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# How to pronounce "rousie" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ræʊsɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **rou·sie**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A rouseabout.
  - *Example*: "The aim of the rouser is eventually to become a shearer via the medium of the learner’s pen, and in fact the rousie is really an apprentice shearer; but there is certainly a great gulf between the accomplished prince of the board and the miserable rouseabout in the strange new world of his first shed."

### Example Sentences
- "The aim of the rouser is eventually to become a shearer via the medium of the learner’s pen, and in fact the rousie is really an apprentice shearer; but there is certainly a great gulf between the accomplished prince of the board and the miserable rouseabout in the strange new world of his first shed."
- "on the farm, and she had to be replaced by a shepherd, by a rousie in the woolshed,"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "rousie" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "I remember a woman who'd been injured in a farm accident, and it was coming up to shearing time on the farm, and she had to be replaced by a shepherd, by a rousie in the woolshed, and of course there was still someone needed to manage the household and to prepare the food for the shearing gangs."
- **Watch at 0:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrnZMrjsf6w&t=43s)


## How to Pronounce "rousie"

- **Syllables**: rou · sie
- **IPA**: `/ræʊsɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[roadie](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roadie), [roastie](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/roastie)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “rousie”?
“rousie” is pronounced /ræʊsɪ/ (rou · sie). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “rousie”?
“rousie” has 2 syllables: rou · sie.

### What does “rousie” mean?
A rouseabout.

### How can I hear “rousie” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “rousie” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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