To pronounce "professionally", say PROF-ess-ion-ally — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"professionally" has 4 syllables: prof-ess-ion-ally. It rhymes with congressionally, if that helps it stick.
adverb
“Steve Davis plays snooker professionally.”
“You handled that customer's complaint very professionally.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Professionally" has 4 syllables: prof · ess · ion · ally.
Professionally: As a professional; for one's paid career.
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