How to Pronounce "absolutely not"
expression
ˌæbsəˈɫutɫi/ /ˈnɑt
ab-suh-LOOT-lee NOT
ˌæbsəlˈuːtli/ /nˈɒt
ab-suh-LOOT-lee not
Definition
Used to strongly say 'no' or to firmly refuse or reject something, without any possibility.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæbsəˈɫutɫi/ /ˈnɑt
British English
ˌæbsəlˈuːtli/ /nˈɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ab-suh-LOOT-lee NOT
UK
ab-suh-LOOT-lee not
Listen in Context
Absolutely not, you cannot touch that.
Did you steal the money? Absolutely not!
Will you work this weekend? Absolutely not.
If my parents find out, they'll say absolutely not.