How To Pronounce Supremely
supremely
How To Say Supremely Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, supremely is pronounced /suːˈpriːm.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʷuːˈpr̥ĩːm.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /suːˈpriːm.li/.
Supremely has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Supremely has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Supremely
Transcription Tips For Supremely
- 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. Supremely /suːˈpriːm.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. Supremely /suːˈpriːm.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. Supremely /suːˈpriːm.li/
Questions About Supremely
How do you say supremely phonetically?
Supremely sounds like soo-PREEM-lee in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce supremely in British English?
In British English, supremely is pronounced /suːˈpriːm.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sʷuːˈpr̥ĩːm.li].
How do you pronounce supremely in American English?
In American English, supremely is pronounced /suːˈpriːm.li/.
How many syllables are in supremely?
Supremely has three syllables, /suː/ + /priːm/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in supremely?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /priːm/.
Do British and American English pronounce supremely the same way?
Yes. Both are /suːˈpriːm.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Supremely
Supremely has three syllables. See how supremely 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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