How to Pronounce "sturdy"
word
/ˈstɝdi/
STUR-dee
/stˈɜːdi/
STUR-dee
Definition
Strongly built or made, difficult to break or damage. Can describe objects or sometimes people who are strong and solid.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstɝdi/
British English
/stˈɜːdi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STUR-dee
UK
STUR-dee
Listen in Context
This table is very sturdy.
She wore sturdy shoes for hiking.
The box is sturdy enough to carry heavy books.
Billy is a sturdy kid and rarely gets sick.