How to pronounce continually

continually

/kənˈtɪnjuːəli/

5 syllables, stress on the second

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There is a second pronunciation: /kənˈtɪnjuːli/.

/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/j/as in yes	Tongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”.
/uː/as in food	A long “oo” with rounded lips.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/i/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

She complained continually that there was no money left.

How do you pronounce continually?

Continually is pronounced /kənˈtɪnjuːəli/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /kənˈtɪnjuːli/, is also used.

How many syllables are in continually?

Continually has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in continually?

The second syllable: /kənˈtɪnjuːəli/.