To pronounce "rightfully", say RIGHTF-ully — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹaɪtfəli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɹaɪtfəli/
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"rightfully" has 2 syllables: rightf-ully. It rhymes with frightfully and spitefully, if that helps it stick.
adverb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Rightfully" has 2 syllables: rightf · ully.
The IPA transcription of "rightfully" is /ˈɹaɪtfəli/.
Rightfully: In accordance with what is right or just; fairly.
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