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How to pronounce annually

annually
/ˈænjuːəli/
4 syllables, stress on the first

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Annually, sound by sound

/æ/as in catOpen the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/j/as in yesTongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”.
/uː/as in foodA long “oo” with rounded lips.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/i/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

In a sentence

I've promised to give them one hundred hrivnas annually.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce annually?

Annually is pronounced /ˈænjuːəli/ in American English.

How many syllables are in annually?

Annually has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in annually?

The first syllable: /ˈænjuːəli/.

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