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How to pronounce noticeably

Say it like NOH-tih-suh-blee. Noticeably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOH).

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US American/ˈnoʊtɪsəbli/NOH-tih-suh-blee
UK British/ˈnəʊtɪsəbli/NOH-tih-suh-blee
  • NOH
  • tih
  • suh
  • blee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Noticeably pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of noticeably

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: NOH-tih-suh-blee.

What does noticeably mean?

adverb
  1. In a noticeable way.“We all saw it: he paled noticeably.”
  2. To a detectable degree, sufficient to be noticed.“It suddenly became noticeably cooler when the sun went behind a cloud.”
  3. In truth and observably.“Noticeably, what had been merely annoying to her was becoming infuriating.”

Where does noticeably come from?

From noticeable + -ly.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying noticeably

How do you pronounce noticeably?

Say NOH-tih-suh-blee. The American pronunciation is /ˈnoʊtɪsəbli/. In British English it is /ˈnəʊtɪsəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in noticeably?

Noticeably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOH). Broken into parts: NOH · tih · suh · blee.

Is noticeably pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈnəʊtɪsəbli/ (NOH-tih-suh-blee).

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