How to pronounce vociferously
Say it like vuh-SIF-uh-rus-lee. Vociferously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIF).
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- vuh
- SIF
- uh
- rus
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vociferously pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rusKeep 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 vociferously
American and British speakers say vociferously in essentially the same way: /vəˈsɪfərəsli/ in the US and /vəˈsɪfərəsli/ in the UK.
British respelling: vuh-SIF-uh-rus-lee.
What does vociferously mean?
- In a vociferous manner.
Where does vociferously come from?
From vociferous + -ly.
Questions about saying vociferously
How do you pronounce vociferously?
Say vuh-SIF-uh-rus-lee. The American pronunciation is /vəˈsɪfərəsli/. In British English it is /vəˈsɪfərəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vociferously?
Vociferously has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIF). Broken into parts: vuh · SIF · uh · rus · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say vociferously the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /vəˈsɪfərəsli/ and the British form is /vəˈsɪfərəsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.