To pronounce "openly", say OP-enly — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈoʊpənli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈoʊpənli/
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"openly" has 2 syllables: op-enly.
adverb
"Openly" has 2 syllables: op · enly.
The IPA transcription of "openly" is /ˈoʊpənli/.
Openly: In an open manner, visibly, not covertly.
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