English pronunciation · Words Starting with R
Rigidly Pronunciation
Rigidly is pronounced RI-jid-lee, IPA /ˈrɪdʒɪdli/.
RI-jid-lee
US /ˈrɪdʒɪdli/ · UK /ˈrɪdʒɪdli/
Syllables: RI · jid · lee (3 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
adverb: In a stiff or inflexible way, without allowing any change.
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Rigidly in a Sentence
- The rules are applied rigidly, with no exceptions.
- He sat rigidly upright through the whole interview.
- Shifts are rigidly divided between the two teams.
Common Mispronunciations of Rigidly
Not RI-gid-lee
Soften the g to a j. A g followed by i goes soft in this word, the way it does in rigid, digit, and legible.
Not ri-JID-lee
Press down on RI, then run jid and lee past at an even pace.
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