How to pronounce appley
Say it like AP-uh-lee. Appley has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP).
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- AP
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Appley pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- APSay 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.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of appley
American and British speakers say appley in essentially the same way: /ˈæpəli/ in the US and /ˈæpəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: AP-uh-lee.
What does appley mean?
- Resembling apples, apple-like.
- Of, or pertaining to, apples; malic.
Where does appley come from?
From apple + -y.
Words that rhyme with appley
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of appley.
Questions about saying appley
How do you pronounce appley?
Say AP-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈæpəli/. In British English it is /ˈæpəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in appley?
Appley has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP). Broken into parts: AP · uh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say appley the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæpəli/ and the British form is /ˈæpəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.