How To Pronounce Repeatedly
repeatedly
How To Say Repeatedly Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, repeatedly is pronounced /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈpʰiː.tɪd.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈpiː.t̬ɪd.li/.
Repeatedly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Repeatedly has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Repeatedly
- 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. Repeatedly /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.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. Repeatedly /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.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. Repeatedly /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.li/
Questions About Repeatedly
How do you say repeatedly phonetically?
Repeatedly sounds like ri-PEE-tid-lee in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce repeatedly in British English?
In British English, repeatedly is pronounced /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈpʰiː.tɪd.li].
How do you pronounce repeatedly in American English?
In American English, repeatedly is pronounced /rɪˈpiː.t̬ɪd.li/.
How many syllables are in repeatedly?
Repeatedly has four syllables, /rɪ/ + /piː/ + /tɪd/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in repeatedly?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /piː/.
Do British and American English pronounce repeatedly the same way?
No. British English has /rɪˈpiː.tɪd.li/ and American English has /rɪˈpiː.t̬ɪd.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Repeatedly
Repeatedly has four syllables. See how repeatedly divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
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