How to pronounce practically

practically

/ˈpræktɪkli/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈpræktɪkəli/.

/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/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”.
/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.

Every house in our neighborhood is practically identical.

How do you pronounce practically?

Practically is pronounced /ˈpræktɪkli/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈpræktɪkəli/, is also used.

How many syllables are in practically?

Practically has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in practically?

The first syllable: /ˈpræktɪkli/.