How to pronounce petally
Say it like PET-uh-lee. Petally has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PET).
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US American/ˈpɛtəli/PET-uh-lee
UK British/ˈpɛtəli/PET-uh-lee
- PET
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Petally pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- 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 petally
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PET-uh-lee.
What does petally mean?
adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of a petal.
Questions about saying petally
How do you pronounce petally?
Say PET-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛtəli/. In British English it is /ˈpɛtəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in petally?
Petally has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PET). Broken into parts: PET · uh · lee.
Is petally pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈpɛtəli/ (PET-uh-lee).