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How to pronounce enjoyably

Say it like en-JOY-uh-blee. Enjoyably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOY).

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US American/ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪəbli/en-JOY-uh-blee
UK British/ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪəbli/en-JOY-uh-blee
  • en
  • JOY
  • uh
  • blee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Enjoyably pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. enGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. JOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of enjoyably

American and British speakers say enjoyably in essentially the same way: /ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪəbli/ in the US and /ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪəbli/ in the UK.

British respelling: en-JOY-uh-blee.

What does enjoyably mean?

adverb
  1. In an enjoyable manner

Where does enjoyably come from?

From enjoyable + -ly.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying enjoyably

How do you pronounce enjoyably?

Say en-JOY-uh-blee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪəbli/. In British English it is /ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in enjoyably?

Enjoyably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOY). Broken into parts: en · JOY · uh · blee.

Do Americans and Brits say enjoyably the same way?

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

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