How to pronounce ironically

ironically

/aɪˈrɑːnɪkli/

4 syllables, stress on the second

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/aɪ/as in time	Glide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/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.

"Do you mean that ironically?" "No, I'm serious."

How do you pronounce ironically?

Ironically is pronounced /aɪˈrɑːnɪkli/ in American English.

How many syllables are in ironically?

Ironically has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in ironically?

The second syllable: /aɪˈrɑːnɪkli/.