How to Pronounce Rationally

To pronounce "rationally", say RAT-ion-ally — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

RAT-ion-ally

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💡 Tip for remembering “rationally”

"rationally" has 3 syllables: rat-ion-ally. It rhymes with irrationally and nationally, if that helps it stick.

What does rationally mean?

adverb

  1. In a rational manner

Antonyms

irrationally

Words that rhyme with rationally

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

irrationallynationallyinternationally

Related words

sensiblywiselycoherentlyjudiciouslylogicallyprudentlylegitimatelyefficiently

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rationally"?▾

"Rationally" has 3 syllables: rat · ion · ally.

What does "rationally" mean?▾

Rationally: In a rational manner

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