How to pronounce handly
Say it like HAND-lee. Handly has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAND).
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US American/ˈhændli/HAND-lee
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- HAND
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Handly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HANDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does handly mean?
adjective
- Synonym of handy.
Where does handly come from?
From Middle English handly, handliche; equivalent to hand + -ly.
Words that rhyme with handly
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Questions about saying handly
How do you pronounce handly?
Say HAND-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈhændli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in handly?
Handly has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAND). Broken into parts: HAND · lee.