How to pronounce rhythmically
Say it like RITH-mih-klee. Rhythmically has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RITH).
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- RITH
- mih
- klee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rhythmically pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RITHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of rhythmically
American and British speakers say rhythmically in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪðmɪkli/ in the US and /ˈrɪðmɪkli/ in the UK.
British respelling: RITH-mih-klee.
What does rhythmically mean?
- In a rhythmical manner.“Her hips swayed rhythmically.”
- With reference to rhythm.“These songs are rhythmically complex.”
Where does rhythmically come from?
From rhythmical + -ly.
Questions about saying rhythmically
How do you pronounce rhythmically?
Say RITH-mih-klee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪðmɪkli/. In British English it is /ˈrɪðmɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rhythmically?
Rhythmically has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RITH). Broken into parts: RITH · mih · klee.
Do Americans and Brits say rhythmically the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɪðmɪkli/ and the British form is /ˈrɪðmɪkli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.