How to Pronounce Utterly

To pronounce "utterly", say UTT-erly — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈʌt.ə(ɹ).li/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈʌt.ə(ɹ).li/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “utterly”

"utterly" has 2 syllables: utt-erly.

What does utterly mean?

adverb

  1. Completely, entirely, to the fullest extent

    “I have failed you utterly.”

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "utterly"?▾

"Utterly" has 2 syllables: utt · erly.

What is the IPA transcription of "utterly"?▾

The IPA transcription of "utterly" is /ˈʌt.ə(ɹ).li/.

What does "utterly" mean?▾

Utterly: Completely, entirely, to the fullest extent

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