deh-fuh-nuht-lee
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American English pronunciation
How to pronounce 'definitely' in American English
Learn the American English pronunciation of "definitely" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "definitely"
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- Simple pronunciation
- deh-fuh-nuht-lee
- IPA transcription
- /ˈdɛ.fə.nət̚.li/
- Word frequency
- 1,385th
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What does "definitely" mean?
- for sure or certainly
Examples of "definitely" in a sentence
- I definitely want to go on vacation this summer.
- She definitely saw a ghost in the old house.
- He is definitely the fastest runner on the team.
How common is "definitely"?
Definitely is the 1,385th most common word in English.
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