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How to pronounce mutually

Say it like MYOO-choo-uh-lee. Mutually has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MYOO).

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US American/ˈmjutʃuəli/MYOO-choo-uh-lee
UK British/ˈmjuːtʃʊəli/MYOO-choor-lee
  • MYOO
  • choo
  • uh
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mutually pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. chooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of mutually

  • American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3.

British respelling: MYOO-choor-lee.

What does mutually mean?

adverb
  1. in a mutual or shared manner“the agreement was mutually satisfactory”“the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive”

Where does mutually come from?

From mutual + -ly.

Questions about saying mutually

How do you pronounce mutually?

Say MYOO-choo-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmjutʃuəli/. In British English it is /ˈmjuːtʃʊəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mutually?

Mutually has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MYOO). Broken into parts: MYOO · choo · uh · lee.

Is mutually pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /ˈmjuːtʃʊəli/ (MYOO-choor-lee).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning from WordNet 3.1.