How to pronounce annoyingly
Say it like uh-NOY-ying-lee. Annoyingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOY).
- uh
- NOY
- ying
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Annoyingly 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 "u" in cup.
- NOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- yingKeep 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 annoyingly
American and British speakers say annoyingly in essentially the same way: /ʌˈnɔɪjɪŋli/ in the US and /ʌˈnɔɪjɪŋli/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-NOY-ying-lee.
What does annoyingly mean?
- In an annoying manner.“Flies buzzed annoyingly around my head.”
Where does annoyingly come from?
From annoying + -ly.
Questions about saying annoyingly
How do you pronounce annoyingly?
Say uh-NOY-ying-lee. The American pronunciation is /ʌˈnɔɪjɪŋli/. In British English it is /ʌˈnɔɪjɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in annoyingly?
Annoyingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOY). Broken into parts: uh · NOY · ying · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say annoyingly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌˈnɔɪjɪŋli/ and the British form is /ʌˈnɔɪjɪŋli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.