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How to pronounce obviously

obviously
/ˈɑːbviːəsli/
4 syllables, stress on the first

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Obviously, sound by sound

/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/b/as in bedA voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word.
/v/as in veryUpper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/iː/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/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.

In a sentence

Obviously, the theorem is true for finite sets.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce obviously?

Obviously is pronounced /ˈɑːbviːəsli/ in American English.

How many syllables are in obviously?

Obviously has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in obviously?

The first syllable: /ˈɑːbviːəsli/.

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