How to pronounce chillingly
Say it like CHIL-ing-lee. Chillingly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHIL).
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- CHIL
- ing
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chillingly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ingKeep 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 chillingly
American and British speakers say chillingly in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃɪlɪŋli/ in the US and /ˈtʃɪlɪŋli/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHIL-ing-lee.
What does chillingly mean?
- In a chilling manner.
Where does chillingly come from?
From chilling + -ly.
Words that rhyme with chillingly
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chillingly.
Questions about saying chillingly
How do you pronounce chillingly?
Say CHIL-ing-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɪlɪŋli/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɪlɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chillingly?
Chillingly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHIL). Broken into parts: CHIL · ing · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say chillingly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃɪlɪŋli/ and the British form is /ˈtʃɪlɪŋli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.