How to pronounce conceivably
Say it like kun-SEE-vuh-blee. Conceivably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE).
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- kun
- SEE
- vuh
- blee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Conceivably pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of conceivably
American and British speakers say conceivably in essentially the same way: /kənˈsivəbli/ in the US and /kənˈsiːvəbli/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-SEE-vuh-blee.
What does conceivably mean?
- In a conceivable manner; possibly.
Where does conceivably come from?
From conceivable + -ly.
Words that rhyme with conceivably
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Questions about saying conceivably
How do you pronounce conceivably?
Say kun-SEE-vuh-blee. The American pronunciation is /kənˈsivəbli/. In British English it is /kənˈsiːvəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in conceivably?
Conceivably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE). Broken into parts: kun · SEE · vuh · blee.
Do Americans and Brits say conceivably the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈsivəbli/ and the British form is /kənˈsiːvəbli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.