How to pronounce tantalizingly
Say it like TAN-tuh-ly-zing-lee. Tantalizingly has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAN).
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US American/ˈtæntəˌlaɪzɪŋli/TAN-tuh-ly-zing-lee
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- TAN
- tuh
- ly
- zing
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tantalizingly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingKeep 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 tantalizingly mean?
adverb
- In a tantalizing manner.
Where does tantalizingly come from?
From tantalizing + -ly.
Questions about saying tantalizingly
How do you pronounce tantalizingly?
Say TAN-tuh-ly-zing-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæntəˌlaɪzɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tantalizingly?
Tantalizingly has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAN). Broken into parts: TAN · tuh · ly · zing · lee.