How To Pronounce Temporarily
temporarily
How To Say Temporarily Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, temporarily is pronounced /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ɪ.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌtẽm.pəˈrer.ɪ.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ə.li/.
Temporarily has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Temporarily has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Temporarily
Transcription Tips For Temporarily
- 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. Temporarily /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ɪ.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. Temporarily /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ɪ.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. Temporarily /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ɪ.li/
Questions About Temporarily
How do you say temporarily phonetically?
Temporarily sounds like tem-puh-RER-i-lee in British English and tem-puh-RER-uh-lee in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce temporarily in British English?
In British English, temporarily is pronounced /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ɪ.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌtẽm.pəˈrer.ɪ.li].
How do you pronounce temporarily in American English?
In American English, temporarily is pronounced /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ə.li/.
How many syllables are in temporarily?
Temporarily has five syllables, /tem/ + /pə/ + /rer/ + /ɪ/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in temporarily?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /rer/.
Do British and American English pronounce temporarily the same way?
No. British English has /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ɪ.li/ and American English has /ˌtem.pəˈrer.ə.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Temporarily
Temporarily has five syllables. See how temporarily divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOoo
Nearby Words
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