How to Pronounce "painstakingly"
word
ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋɫi
PAYN-stay-king-lee
pˈeɪnsteɪkɪŋli
PAYN-stay-king-lee
Definition
With a lot of care, attention, and effort to make sure everything is correct or perfect.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋɫi
British English
pˈeɪnsteɪkɪŋli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAYN-stay-king-lee
UK
PAYN-stay-king-lee
Listen in Context
She decorated the cake painstakingly.
The report was painstakingly checked for errors.
He painstakingly rebuilt the old watch.
Every detail was painstakingly planned months in advance.