How to Pronounce Playfully

To pronounce "playfully", say PLAYF-ully — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

PLAYF-ully

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💡 Tip for remembering “playfully”

"playfully" has 2 syllables: playf-ully.

What does playfully mean?

adverb

  1. In a playful manner.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "playfully"?▾

"Playfully" has 2 syllables: playf · ully.

What does "playfully" mean?▾

Playfully: In a playful manner.

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