How to pronounce inaudibly
Say it like in-AW-duh-blee. Inaudibly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AW).
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- in
- AW
- duh
- blee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inaudibly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of inaudibly
American and British speakers say inaudibly in essentially the same way: /ˌɪˈnɔdəbli/ in the US and /ˌɪˈnɔːdəbli/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-AW-duh-blee.
What does inaudibly mean?
- In a manner which is incapable of being heard or not loud enough to be heard.“The cat scampered inaudibly across the floor.”
Where does inaudibly come from?
From inaudible + -ly.
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Questions about saying inaudibly
How do you pronounce inaudibly?
Say in-AW-duh-blee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪˈnɔdəbli/. In British English it is /ˌɪˈnɔːdəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inaudibly?
Inaudibly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AW). Broken into parts: in · AW · duh · blee.
Do Americans and Brits say inaudibly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪˈnɔdəbli/ and the British form is /ˌɪˈnɔːdəbli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.