To pronounce "effortlessly", say EFF-ortl-essly — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈef.ət.ləs.li/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈef.ət.ləs.li/
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"effortlessly" has 3 syllables: eff-ortl-essly.
adverb
“She hoisted the child effortlessly and plopped him in bed.”
"Effortlessly" has 3 syllables: eff · ortl · essly.
The IPA transcription of "effortlessly" is /ˈef.ət.ləs.li/.
Effortlessly: Without effort; without difficulty or struggle.
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