To pronounce "humbly", say HUMBLY — one syllable, IPA /ˈhʌmbli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈhʌmbli/
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"humbly" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with crumbly and bumbly, if that helps it stick.
adverb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Humbly" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "humbly" is /ˈhʌmbli/.
Humbly: In a humble manner.
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