How to pronounce rhythmlessly
Say it like RITH-um-luh-slee. Rhythmlessly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RITH).
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- RITH
- um
- luh
- slee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rhythmlessly 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.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of rhythmlessly
American and British speakers say rhythmlessly in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪðəmləsli/ in the US and /ˈrɪðəmləsli/ in the UK.
British respelling: RITH-um-luh-slee.
What does rhythmlessly mean?
- Without a rhythm.
Where does rhythmlessly come from?
From rhythmless + -ly.
Questions about saying rhythmlessly
How do you pronounce rhythmlessly?
Say RITH-um-luh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪðəmləsli/. In British English it is /ˈrɪðəmləsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rhythmlessly?
Rhythmlessly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RITH). Broken into parts: RITH · um · luh · slee.
Do Americans and Brits say rhythmlessly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɪðəmləsli/ and the British form is /ˈrɪðəmləsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.