How to Pronounce Urgently

To pronounce "urgently", say URG-ently — 2 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

URG-ently

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💡 Tip for remembering “urgently

"urgently" has 2 syllables: urg-ently.

What does urgently mean?

adverb

  1. With great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.

    Funds are urgently required if this work is to be completed as planned.

  2. Continuously. With insistence.

    He pleaded urgently for release from what he considered to be an unjust imprisonment.

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How many syllables are in "urgently"?

"Urgently" has 2 syllables: urg · ently.

What does "urgently" mean?

Urgently: With great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.

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