How to pronounce interestingly
Say it like IN-tuh-res-ting-lee. Interestingly has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce interestingly. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- IN
- tuh
- res
- ting
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interestingly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- resGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- 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 interestingly
- American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4.
British respelling: IN-trih-sting-lee.
What does interestingly mean?
- in an interesting manner“when he ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and...gets locked up”
Where does interestingly come from?
From interesting + -ly.
Questions about saying interestingly
How do you pronounce interestingly?
Say IN-tuh-res-ting-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪntəˌrɛstɪŋli/. In British English it is /ˈɪntrɪstɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interestingly?
Interestingly has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · tuh · res · ting · lee.
Is interestingly pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4. The British form is /ˈɪntrɪstɪŋli/ (IN-trih-sting-lee).