How to Pronounce "plainly"
word
/ˈpɫeɪnɫi/
PLAYN-lee
/plˈeɪnli/
PLAYN-lee
Definition
In a clear and simple way, without hiding anything; also, in a way that is easy to understand.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɫeɪnɫi/
British English
/plˈeɪnli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAYN-lee
UK
PLAYN-lee
Listen in Context
She explained the rules plainly to everyone.
The answer was plainly wrong.
He spoke plainly so that the kids could understand.
It's plainly obvious she likes you.