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How to pronounce erroneously

Say it like eh-ROH-nee-uh-slee. Erroneously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH).

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US American/ɛˈroʊniəsli/eh-ROH-nee-uh-slee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • eh
  • ROH
  • nee
  • uh
  • slee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Erroneously pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does erroneously mean?

adverb
  1. In an erroneous manner.
  2. Incorrectly.

Where does erroneously come from?

From erroneous + -ly.

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Words that rhyme with erroneously

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Questions about saying erroneously

How do you pronounce erroneously?

Say eh-ROH-nee-uh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ɛˈroʊniəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in erroneously?

Erroneously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH). Broken into parts: eh · ROH · nee · uh · slee.

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