How to pronounce singlehandedly
Say it like sing-gul-HAN-did-lee. Singlehandedly has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (HAN).
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US American/ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændɪdli/sing-gul-HAN-did-lee
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- sing
- gul
- HAN
- did
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Singlehandedly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- singGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- gulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- HANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does singlehandedly mean?
adjective
- Alternative spelling of single-handedly.
Words that rhyme with singlehandedly
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Questions about saying singlehandedly
How do you pronounce singlehandedly?
Say sing-gul-HAN-did-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændɪdli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in singlehandedly?
Singlehandedly has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (HAN). Broken into parts: sing · gul · HAN · did · lee.