How to pronounce frustratingly
Say it like FRUHS-tray-ting-lee. Frustratingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRUHS).
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- FRUHS
- tray
- ting
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frustratingly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- trayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of frustratingly
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: FRUHS-tray-ting-lee.
What does frustratingly mean?
- In a frustrating manner; in a manner that causes frustration.
Where does frustratingly come from?
From frustrating + -ly.
Questions about saying frustratingly
How do you pronounce frustratingly?
Say FRUHS-tray-ting-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfrʌˌstreɪtɪŋli/. In British English it is /ˈfrʌˌstreɪtɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frustratingly?
Frustratingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FRUHS). Broken into parts: FRUHS · tray · ting · lee.
Is frustratingly 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 /ˈfrʌˌstreɪtɪŋli/ (FRUHS-tray-ting-lee).