How to Pronounce "sparingly"
word
ˈspɛɹɪŋɫi
SPAIR-ing-lee
spˈeəɹɪŋli
SPAIR-ing-lee
Definition
In a way that uses only a small amount of something, not too much; using resources carefully and in limited quantities.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɛɹɪŋɫi
British English
spˈeəɹɪŋli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPAIR-ing-lee
UK
SPAIR-ing-lee
Listen in Context
Use salt sparingly when cooking.
Please apply the cream sparingly to your skin.
He used water sparingly during the drought.
You can add sugar, but try to do it sparingly if you want it healthy.