How to pronounce fanatically
Say it like fuh-NAT-ih-kuh-lee. Fanatically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAT).
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- fuh
- NAT
- ih
- kuh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fanatically pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kuhKeep 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 fanatically
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: fuh-NAT-ih-kuh-lee.
What does fanatically mean?
- In a fanatical manner; with extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm.
Where does fanatically come from?
From fanatical + -ly.
Words that rhyme with fanatically
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fanatically.
Questions about saying fanatically
How do you pronounce fanatically?
Say fuh-NAT-ih-kuh-lee. The American pronunciation is /fəˈnætɪkəli/. In British English it is /fəˈnætɪkəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fanatically?
Fanatically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAT). Broken into parts: fuh · NAT · ih · kuh · lee.
Is fanatically 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 /fəˈnætɪkəli/ (fuh-NAT-ih-kuh-lee).