How to pronounce conveniently
Say it like kun-VEE-nyunt-lee. Conveniently has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEE).
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- kun
- VEE
- nyunt
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Conveniently 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.
- VEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nyuntKeep 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 conveniently
American and British speakers say conveniently in essentially the same way: /kənˈvinjəntli/ in the US and /kənˈviːnɪəntli/ in the UK.
British respelling: kun-VEE-neernt-lee.
What does conveniently mean?
- in a convenient manner“the switch was conveniently located”
Where does conveniently come from?
From convenient + -ly.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying conveniently
How do you pronounce conveniently?
Say kun-VEE-nyunt-lee. The American pronunciation is /kənˈvinjəntli/. In British English it is /kənˈviːnɪəntli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in conveniently?
Conveniently has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEE). Broken into parts: kun · VEE · nyunt · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say conveniently the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kənˈvinjəntli/ and the British form is /kənˈviːnɪəntli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.