English pronunciation
How to pronounce “apparently”
Phonetic spelling
uh-PAIR-uhnt-lee
IPA /əˈpɛɹəntɫi/
Syllable stress
uh·pair·uhnt·lee
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
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a p p a r e n t l y
“apparently” is spelled A-P-P-A-R-E-N-T-L-Y. It is pronounced uh-PAIR-uhnt-lee, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
Apparently, the meeting starts at nine, not ten.
I apparently left my keys at home.