How To Pronounce Angrily

angrily

UK
Phonemic
/ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/
Phonetic
[ˈæ̃ŋ.ɡrɪ.li]
US
Phonemic
/ˈæŋ.ɡrə.li/

How To Say Angrily Phonetically

UKANG-gri-lee
USANG-gruh-lee

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, angrily is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈæ̃ŋ.ɡrɪ.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡrə.li/.

Angrily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

æŋɡrɪli

Angrily has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Transcription Tips For Angrily

  1. Rule 28

    n Before /k/ And /ɡ/

    The letter n before the sounds /k/ and /ɡ/ becomes /ŋ/.

    ink /ɪŋk/thank /θæŋk/English /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/

    Here. Angrily /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/

  2. Rule 29

    The Letter y

    The letter y before a vowel is usually a consonant, /j/. After a consonant it is usually a vowel.

    yes /jes/yam /jæm/city /ˈsɪt.i/

    Here. Angrily /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/

  3. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Angrily /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/

  4. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Angrily /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/

All 29 Transcription Rules

Questions About Angrily

How do you say angrily phonetically?

Angrily sounds like ANG-gri-lee in British English and ANG-gruh-lee in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce angrily in British English?

In British English, angrily is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈæ̃ŋ.ɡrɪ.li].

How do you pronounce angrily in American English?

In American English, angrily is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡrə.li/.

How many syllables are in angrily?

Angrily has three syllables, /æŋ/ + /ɡrɪ/ + /li/.

Where is the stress in angrily?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /æŋ/.

Do British and American English pronounce angrily the same way?

No. British English has /ˈæŋ.ɡrɪ.li/ and American English has /ˈæŋ.ɡrə.li/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Angrily

Angrily has three syllables. See how angrily divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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