How to pronounce industrially
Say it like in-DUHS-tree-uh-lee. Industrially has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHS).
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- in
- DUHS
- tree
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Industrially 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.
- DUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep 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 industrially
American and British speakers say industrially in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəli/ in the US and /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-DUHS-tree-uh-lee.
What does industrially mean?
- Concerning industry.
- In an industrial manner.
Where does industrially come from?
From industrial + -ly.
Questions about saying industrially
How do you pronounce industrially?
Say in-DUHS-tree-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəli/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in industrially?
Industrially has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DUHS). Broken into parts: in · DUHS · tree · uh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say industrially the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəli/ and the British form is /ˌɪnˈdʌstriəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.