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How to Pronounce "already"

word

/ɔˈɹɛdi/, /ɔɫˈɹɛdi/
awl-RED-ee
/ɔːlɹˈɛdi/
awl-RED-ee

Definition

Used to say that something has happened before now or before a particular time.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ɔˈɹɛdi/, /ɔɫˈɹɛdi/

British English

/ɔːlɹˈɛdi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

awl-RED-ee

UK

awl-RED-ee

Listen in Context

I have already finished my homework.

She is already at school.

They have already left the party.

I can't believe you already know that!