How to pronounce numerously
Say it like NYOO-muh-ruh-slee. Numerously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYOO).
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- NYOO
- muh
- ruh
- slee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Numerously pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of numerously
American and British speakers say numerously in essentially the same way: /ˈnjumərəsli/ in the US and /ˈnjuːmərəsli/ in the UK.
British respelling: NYOO-muh-ruh-slee.
What does numerously mean?
- In a numerous manner; in great numbers.“People voted more numerously this year than last year.”
Where does numerously come from?
From numerous + -ly.
Questions about saying numerously
How do you pronounce numerously?
Say NYOO-muh-ruh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˈnjumərəsli/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːmərəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in numerously?
Numerously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYOO). Broken into parts: NYOO · muh · ruh · slee.
Do Americans and Brits say numerously the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnjumərəsli/ and the British form is /ˈnjuːmərəsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.