Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

accurately

/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
ac-cu-rate-ly
IPA
/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English accurate Middle English -ly English -ly English accurately From accurate + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/
  • British English: /ˈak.jə.ɹɪt.li/

Inflected Forms

more accurately (comparative) most accurately (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce accurately?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/.
What does accurately mean?
In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect.
Where does accurately come from?
Etymology tree English accurate Middle English -ly English -ly English accurately From accurate + -ly.

How to pronounce accurately

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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