English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Constantly Pronunciation
Constantly is pronounced KAHN-stuhnt-lee, IPA /ˈkɑnstəntli/.
KAHN-stuhnt-lee
US /ˈkɑnstəntli/ · UK /ˈkɒnstəntli/
Syllables: KAHN · stuhnt · lee (3 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
adverb: All the time, or again and again without a break.
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Constantly in a Sentence
- The phone was ringing constantly.
- He constantly checks the forecast.
- Prices here change constantly.
Common Mispronunciations of Constantly
Not kuhn-STANT-lee
Adding ly adds a beat and moves nothing. English adverbs almost never shift the weight of the word they are built from.
Not KAHN-stuhn-lee
Careful speech keeps a t where the two halves of the word meet, however easily it slips out in a hurry.
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