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How to pronounce breezily

Say it like BREE-zuh-lee. Breezily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BREE).

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US American/ˈbrizəli/BREE-zuh-lee
UK British/ˈbriːzɪli/BREE-zih-lee
  • BREE
  • zuh
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Breezily pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. zuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of breezily

American and British speakers say breezily in essentially the same way: /ˈbrizəli/ in the US and /ˈbriːzɪli/ in the UK.

British respelling: BREE-zih-lee.

What does breezily mean?

adverb
  1. In a breezy manner.“He swings breezily into the title song.”

Where does breezily come from?

From breezy + -ly.

Words that rhyme with breezily

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of breezily.

Questions about saying breezily

How do you pronounce breezily?

Say BREE-zuh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrizəli/. In British English it is /ˈbriːzɪli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in breezily?

Breezily has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BREE). Broken into parts: BREE · zuh · lee.

Do Americans and Brits say breezily the same way?

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

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