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How to pronounce studiously

Say it like STOO-dee-uh-slee. Studiously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOO).

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US American/ˈstudiəsli/STOO-dee-uh-slee
UK British/ˈstuːdiəsli/STOO-dee-uh-slee
  • STOO
  • dee
  • uh
  • slee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Studiously pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. STOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of studiously

American and British speakers say studiously in essentially the same way: /ˈstudiəsli/ in the US and /ˈstuːdiəsli/ in the UK.

British respelling: STOO-dee-uh-slee.

What does studiously mean?

adverb
  1. In a studious manner.

Where does studiously come from?

From studious + -ly.

Questions about saying studiously

How do you pronounce studiously?

Say STOO-dee-uh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstudiəsli/. In British English it is /ˈstuːdiəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in studiously?

Studiously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOO). Broken into parts: STOO · dee · uh · slee.

Do Americans and Brits say studiously the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstudiəsli/ and the British form is /ˈstuːdiəsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).