How to pronounce abidingly
Say it like uh-BY-ding-lee. Abidingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY).
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- uh
- BY
- ding
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abidingly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of abidingly
American and British speakers say abidingly in essentially the same way: /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/ in the US and /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-BY-ding-lee.
What does abidingly mean?
- In an abiding manner; permanently.
Where does abidingly come from?
From abiding + -ly.
Questions about saying abidingly
How do you pronounce abidingly?
Say uh-BY-ding-lee. The American pronunciation is /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/. In British English it is /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abidingly?
Abidingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY). Broken into parts: uh · BY · ding · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say abidingly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/ and the British form is /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.