How to pronounce accountably
Say it like uh-KOWN-tuh-blee. Accountably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOWN).
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- uh
- KOWN
- tuh
- blee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Accountably 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.
- KOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of accountably
American and British speakers say accountably in essentially the same way: /əˈkaʊntəbli/ in the US and /əˈkaʊntəbli/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-KOWN-tuh-blee.
What does accountably mean?
- In an accountable manner.
Where does accountably come from?
From accountable + -ly.
Questions about saying accountably
How do you pronounce accountably?
Say uh-KOWN-tuh-blee. The American pronunciation is /əˈkaʊntəbli/. In British English it is /əˈkaʊntəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in accountably?
Accountably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOWN). Broken into parts: uh · KOWN · tuh · blee.
Do Americans and Brits say accountably the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈkaʊntəbli/ and the British form is /əˈkaʊntəbli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.