How To Pronounce Equally
equally
In British English, equally is pronounced /ˈiː.kwə.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈiː.kʷw̥ə.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈiː.kwə.li/.
Equally has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Equally 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.
Questions About Equally
How do you pronounce equally in British English?
In British English, equally is pronounced /ˈiː.kwə.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈiː.kʷw̥ə.li].
How do you pronounce equally in American English?
In American English, equally is pronounced /ˈiː.kwə.li/.
How many syllables are in equally?
Equally has three syllables, /iː/ + /kwə/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in equally?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /iː/.
Do British and American English pronounce equally the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈiː.kwə.li/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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