How to pronounce judicially
Say it like joo-DISH-uh-lee. Judicially has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DISH).
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- joo
- DISH
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Judicially pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- jooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- DISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- 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 judicially
American and British speakers say judicially in essentially the same way: /dʒuˈdɪʃəli/ in the US and /dʒuːˈdɪʃəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: joo-DISH-uh-lee.
What does judicially mean?
- In a judicial manner.
Where does judicially come from?
From judicial + -ly.
Words that rhyme with judicially
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Questions about saying judicially
How do you pronounce judicially?
Say joo-DISH-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /dʒuˈdɪʃəli/. In British English it is /dʒuːˈdɪʃəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in judicially?
Judicially has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DISH). Broken into parts: joo · DISH · uh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say judicially the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dʒuˈdɪʃəli/ and the British form is /dʒuːˈdɪʃəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.