How to pronounce immaculately
Say it like im-AK-yuh-lut-lee. Immaculately has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AK).
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- im
- AK
- yuh
- lut
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Immaculately pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- AKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lutKeep 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 immaculately
American and British speakers say immaculately in essentially the same way: /ˌɪˈmækjələtli/ in the US and /ˌɪˈmækjələtli/ in the UK.
British respelling: im-AK-yuh-lut-lee.
What does immaculately mean?
- In an immaculate manner; in a manner free of stain or blemish; without being defiled.
- In a manner free of error; in a perfect or flawless manner.
Where does immaculately come from?
From immaculate + -ly.
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Questions about saying immaculately
How do you pronounce immaculately?
Say im-AK-yuh-lut-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪˈmækjələtli/. In British English it is /ˌɪˈmækjələtli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in immaculately?
Immaculately has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AK). Broken into parts: im · AK · yuh · lut · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say immaculately the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪˈmækjələtli/ and the British form is /ˌɪˈmækjələtli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.