English pronunciation
How to pronounce “usually”
Phonetic spelling
YOO-zhuh-lee
IPA /ˈjuʒəɫi/
Syllable stress
YOO·zhuh·lee
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “usually”?
u s u a l l y
“usually” is spelled U-S-U-A-L-L-Y. It is pronounced YOO-zhuh-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
I usually have coffee in the morning.
She usually takes the bus to work.