How to pronounce radially
Say it like RAY-dee-uh-lee. Radially has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
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- RAY
- dee
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Radially pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- 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 radially
American and British speakers say radially in essentially the same way: /ˈreɪdiəli/ in the US and /ˈreɪdiəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAY-dee-uh-lee.
What does radially mean?
- In a radial manner, outward from a center.
Where does radially come from?
From radial + -ly.
Questions about saying radially
How do you pronounce radially?
Say RAY-dee-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪdiəli/. In British English it is /ˈreɪdiəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in radially?
Radially has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · dee · uh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say radially the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈreɪdiəli/ and the British form is /ˈreɪdiəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.