How to Pronounce Peculiarly

To pronounce "peculiarly", say PEC-ul-iarly — 3 syllables, IPA /pɪˈkjuːljəli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/pɪˈkjuːljəli/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “peculiarly”

"peculiarly" has 3 syllables: pec-ul-iarly.

What does peculiarly mean?

adverb

  1. Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally.
  2. Such as to be strange or odd.

Synonyms

in particularspecificallyoddlyqueerly

Related words

especiallyparticularlyspeciallyoddlycuriouslyamazinglyinterestinglystrangely

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "peculiarly"?▾

"Peculiarly" has 3 syllables: pec · ul · iarly.

What is the IPA transcription of "peculiarly"?▾

The IPA transcription of "peculiarly" is /pɪˈkjuːljəli/.

What does "peculiarly" mean?▾

Peculiarly: Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally.

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