How to Pronounce Mutually

To pronounce "mutually", say MUT-ually — 2 syllables, IPA /-lɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/-lɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “mutually”

"mutually" has 2 syllables: mut-ually.

What does mutually mean?

adverb

  1. In the same way, each to the other; reciprocally

    “The contract was mutually binding.”

  2. In a shared manner; equally; affecting all parties the same way

    “The adventure was mutually beneficial.”

Synonyms

collectivelyequallyevenlytogetherequivalentlyin kindreciprocallysimilarly

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Related words

reciprocallyjointlyinterdependentcomplementaritycomplementaryreciprocaltogethercooperatively

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "mutually"?▾

"Mutually" has 2 syllables: mut · ually.

What is the IPA transcription of "mutually"?▾

The IPA transcription of "mutually" is /-lɪ/.

What does "mutually" mean?▾

Mutually: In the same way, each to the other; reciprocally

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