How to pronounce regionally
Say it like REE-juh-nuh-lee. Regionally has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).
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- REE
- juh
- nuh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Regionally pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nuhKeep 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 regionally
American and British speakers say regionally in essentially the same way: /ˈridʒənəli/ in the US and /ˈriːdʒənəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: REE-juh-nuh-lee.
What does regionally mean?
- In a large but limited area, more than local but smaller than entirety. (Generally smaller than a nation.)
Where does regionally come from?
From regional + -ly.
Questions about saying regionally
How do you pronounce regionally?
Say REE-juh-nuh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈridʒənəli/. In British English it is /ˈriːdʒənəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in regionally?
Regionally has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · juh · nuh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say regionally the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈridʒənəli/ and the British form is /ˈriːdʒənəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.