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How to pronounce appealingly

Say it like uh-PEE-ling-lee. Appealingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEE).

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US American/əˈpilɪŋli/uh-PEE-ling-lee
UK British/əˈpiːlɪŋli/uh-PEE-ling-lee
  • uh
  • PEE
  • ling
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Appealingly pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. PEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of appealingly

American and British speakers say appealingly in essentially the same way: /əˈpilɪŋli/ in the US and /əˈpiːlɪŋli/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-PEE-ling-lee.

What does appealingly mean?

adverb
  1. In an appealing manner.

Where does appealingly come from?

From appealing + -ly.

Questions about saying appealingly

How do you pronounce appealingly?

Say uh-PEE-ling-lee. The American pronunciation is /əˈpilɪŋli/. In British English it is /əˈpiːlɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in appealingly?

Appealingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEE). Broken into parts: uh · PEE · ling · lee.

Do Americans and Brits say appealingly the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈpilɪŋli/ and the British form is /əˈpiːlɪŋli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).