How To Pronounce Orderly
orderly
How To Say Orderly Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, orderly is pronounced /ˈɔː.də.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɔːʴ.dəʴ.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɔːr.dɚ.li/.
Orderly 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
Orderly 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.
Words That Rhyme With Orderly
Transcription Tips For Orderly
- 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. Orderly /ˈɔː.də.li/
- 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. Orderly /ˈɔː.də.li/
- 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. Orderly /ˈɔː.də.li/
Questions About Orderly
How do you say orderly phonetically?
Orderly sounds like AW-duh-lee in British English and OR-der-lee in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce orderly in British English?
In British English, orderly is pronounced /ˈɔː.də.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɔːʴ.dəʴ.li].
How do you pronounce orderly in American English?
In American English, orderly is pronounced /ˈɔːr.dɚ.li/.
How many syllables are in orderly?
Orderly has three syllables, /ɔː/ + /də/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in orderly?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce orderly the same way?
No. British English has /ˈɔː.də.li/ and American English has /ˈɔːr.dɚ.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Orderly
Orderly has three syllables. See how orderly divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
Nearby Words
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