How to pronounce variously
Say it like VER-ee-uh-slee. Variously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VER).
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US American/ˈvɛriəsli/VER-ee-uh-slee
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- VER
- ee
- uh
- slee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Variously pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does variously mean?
adverb
- In various ways; diversely.“My caravan served variously as a changing room, office and bedroom.”
Where does variously come from?
From various + -ly.
Words that rhyme with variously
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Questions about saying variously
How do you pronounce variously?
Say VER-ee-uh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɛriəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in variously?
Variously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VER). Broken into parts: VER · ee · uh · slee.