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How to pronounce microscopically

Say it like my-kruh-SKAH-pih-klee. Microscopically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SKAH).

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US American/ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑpɪkli/my-kruh-SKAH-pih-klee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • my
  • kruh
  • SKAH
  • pih
  • klee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Microscopically pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. myGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. SKAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. pihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. kleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does microscopically mean?

adverb
  1. In a microscopic manner.
  2. To a microscopic extent.

Where does microscopically come from?

From microscopic + -ally.

Questions about saying microscopically

How do you pronounce microscopically?

Say my-kruh-SKAH-pih-klee. The American pronunciation is /ˌmaɪkrəˈskɑpɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in microscopically?

Microscopically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SKAH). Broken into parts: my · kruh · SKAH · pih · klee.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).