To pronounce "practically", say PRACT-ic-ally — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈpɹæktɪkəɫi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈpɹæktɪkəɫi/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/pɹˈæktɪkli/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
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To pronounce "practically", say PRACT-ic-ally — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈpɹæktɪkəɫi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
"Practically" has 3 syllables: pract · ic · ally.
The IPA transcription of "practically" is /ˈpɹæktɪkəɫi/.
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