How to pronounce remarkably
Say it like rih-MAR-kuh-blee. Remarkably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAR).
VoiceSpeed
US American/rɪˈmɑrkəbli/rih-MAR-kuh-blee
UK British/rɪˈmɑːkəbli/rih-MAH-kuh-blee
- rih
- MAR
- kuh
- blee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Remarkably pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of remarkably
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: rih-MAH-kuh-blee.
What does remarkably mean?
adverb
- In a remarkable manner.“He performed the piece remarkably, offering novel interpretations to its nearly cliched passages.”
- To a noteworthy extent.“That dog is remarkably fierce.”
- Used to draw special attention to a proposition.“Remarkably, three State assembly elections were decided by a total of fewer than one hundred votes.”
Where does remarkably come from?
From remarkable + -ly.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- unusually
- unco
- notably
- signally
- unmistakably
Opposite meaning
- unremarkably
Questions about saying remarkably
How do you pronounce remarkably?
Say rih-MAR-kuh-blee. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈmɑrkəbli/. In British English it is /rɪˈmɑːkəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in remarkably?
Remarkably has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAR). Broken into parts: rih · MAR · kuh · blee.
Is remarkably pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /rɪˈmɑːkəbli/ (rih-MAH-kuh-blee).