How to pronounce amorously
Say it like AM-uh-ruh-slee. Amorously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM).
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- AM
- uh
- ruh
- slee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Amorously pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of amorously
American and British speakers say amorously in essentially the same way: /ˈæmərəsli/ in the US and /ˈæmərəsli/ in the UK.
British respelling: AM-uh-ruh-slee.
What does amorously mean?
- In an amorous or loving manner.
Where does amorously come from?
Inherited from Middle English amorously, amerously; equivalent to amorous + -ly.
Questions about saying amorously
How do you pronounce amorously?
Say AM-uh-ruh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˈæmərəsli/. In British English it is /ˈæmərəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in amorously?
Amorously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM). Broken into parts: AM · uh · ruh · slee.
Do Americans and Brits say amorously the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæmərəsli/ and the British form is /ˈæmərəsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.