How to Pronounce "sooty"
word
ˈsuti
SOO-tee
sˈʊti
SUH-tee
Definition
Covered with or stained by soot, which is a black powder left by burning things such as coal or wood; it can also describe something that looks black or dirty from smoke.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsuti
British English
sˈʊti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOO-tee
UK
SUH-tee
Listen in Context
The fireplace was covered in sooty marks.
He came back from work with sooty hands.
The sky looked sooty after the fire.
My white shirt turned sooty after I cleaned the chimney.