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How to pronounce stylishly

Say it like STY-lish-lee. Stylishly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STY).

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US American/ˈstaɪlɪʃli/STY-lish-lee
UK British/ˈstaɪlɪʃli/STY-lish-lee
  • STY
  • lish
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stylishly pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. lishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of stylishly

American and British speakers say stylishly in essentially the same way: /ˈstaɪlɪʃli/ in the US and /ˈstaɪlɪʃli/ in the UK.

British respelling: STY-lish-lee.

What does stylishly mean?

adverb
  1. In a stylish manner.

Where does stylishly come from?

From stylish + -ly.

Questions about saying stylishly

How do you pronounce stylishly?

Say STY-lish-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstaɪlɪʃli/. In British English it is /ˈstaɪlɪʃli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in stylishly?

Stylishly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STY). Broken into parts: STY · lish · lee.

Do Americans and Brits say stylishly the same way?

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

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