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How to pronounce conversely

conversely
/ˈkɑːnvərsli/
3 syllables, stress on the first

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Conversely, sound by sound

/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/v/as in veryUpper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/ər/as in birdLips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/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.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce conversely?

Conversely is pronounced /ˈkɑːnvərsli/ in American English.

How many syllables are in conversely?

Conversely has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in conversely?

The first syllable: /ˈkɑːnvərsli/.

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