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How to pronounce datary

Say it like DAY-tuh-ree. Datary has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY).

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US American/ˈdeɪtəri/DAY-tuh-ree
UK British/ˈdeɪtəri/DAY-tuh-ree
  • DAY
  • tuh
  • ree
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Datary pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of datary

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: DAY-tuh-ree.

What does datary mean?

noun
  1. an officer in the Roman Catholic Church who dispensed benefices

Questions about saying datary

How do you pronounce datary?

Say DAY-tuh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈdeɪtəri/. In British English it is /ˈdeɪtəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in datary?

Datary has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY). Broken into parts: DAY · tuh · ree.

Is datary 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 /ˈdeɪtəri/ (DAY-tuh-ree).

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