To pronounce "verily", say VER-ily — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"verily" has 2 syllables: ver-ily. It rhymes with airily and scarily, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Verily" has 2 syllables: ver · ily.
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