How to pronounce stringently
Say it like STRIN-junt-lee. Stringently has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRIN).
- STRIN
- junt
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stringently pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STRINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- juntKeep 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 stringently
American and British speakers say stringently in essentially the same way: /ˈstrɪndʒəntli/ in the US and /ˈstrɪndʒəntli/ in the UK.
British respelling: STRIN-junt-lee.
What does stringently mean?
- In a stringent manner.
Where does stringently come from?
From stringent + -ly.
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Questions about saying stringently
How do you pronounce stringently?
Say STRIN-junt-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstrɪndʒəntli/. In British English it is /ˈstrɪndʒəntli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stringently?
Stringently has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRIN). Broken into parts: STRIN · junt · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say stringently the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstrɪndʒəntli/ and the British form is /ˈstrɪndʒəntli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.