How to Pronounce Always-on

To pronounce "always-on", say ALW-ays-on — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

ALW-ays-on

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💡 Tip for remembering “always-on”

"always-on" has 3 syllables: alw-ays-on.

What does always-on mean?

adjective

  1. Continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband

Related words

interruptiblecontinualstandingalwayscontinuingongoingcontinuedpermanent

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How many syllables are in "always-on"?▾

"Always-on" has 3 syllables: alw · ays · on.

What does "always-on" mean?▾

Always-on: Continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband

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