How to pronounce anonymously
Say it like uh-NAH-nuh-muh-slee. Anonymously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAH).
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- uh
- NAH
- nuh
- muh
- slee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anonymously 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.
- NAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- muhKeep 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 anonymously
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: uh-NON-uh-muh-slee.
What does anonymously mean?
- In an anonymous manner; without a name.
- In an anonymous manner; without individuality.
Where does anonymously come from?
From anonymous + -ly.
Words that rhyme with anonymously
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Questions about saying anonymously
How do you pronounce anonymously?
Say uh-NAH-nuh-muh-slee. The American pronunciation is /əˈnɑnəməsli/. In British English it is /əˈnɒnəməsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anonymously?
Anonymously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAH). Broken into parts: uh · NAH · nuh · muh · slee.
Is anonymously pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /əˈnɒnəməsli/ (uh-NON-uh-muh-slee).