How to pronounce attributively
Say it like uh-TRIB-yoo-tiv-lee. Attributively has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRIB).
VoiceSpeed
US American/əˈtrɪbjutɪvli/uh-TRIB-yoo-tiv-lee
UK British/əˈtrɪbjutɪvli/uh-TRIB-yoo-tiv-lee
- uh
- TRIB
- yoo
- tiv
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Attributively 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.
- TRIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tivKeep 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 attributively
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uh-TRIB-yoo-tiv-lee.
What does attributively mean?
adverb
- In an attributive manner.
Where does attributively come from?
From attributive + -ly.
Questions about saying attributively
How do you pronounce attributively?
Say uh-TRIB-yoo-tiv-lee. The American pronunciation is /əˈtrɪbjutɪvli/. In British English it is /əˈtrɪbjutɪvli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in attributively?
Attributively has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRIB). Broken into parts: uh · TRIB · yoo · tiv · lee.
Is attributively pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /əˈtrɪbjutɪvli/ (uh-TRIB-yoo-tiv-lee).