How to Pronounce Mechanically

To pronounce "mechanically", say MECH-an-ic-ally — 4 syllables, IPA /məˈkænɪkli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/məˈkænɪkli/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “mechanically”

"mechanically" has 4 syllables: mech-an-ic-ally. It rhymes with frantically and organically, if that helps it stick.

What does mechanically mean?

adverb

  1. In a mechanical manner.

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Words that rhyme with mechanically

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

franticallyorganicallyvolcanicallybotanically

Related words

automaticallymechanisticallymachinerystructurallymindlesslyroboticallyroutinelyunthinkingly

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mechanically"?▾

"Mechanically" has 4 syllables: mech · an · ic · ally.

What is the IPA transcription of "mechanically"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mechanically" is /məˈkænɪkli/.

What does "mechanically" mean?▾

Mechanically: In a mechanical manner.

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