How to Pronounce "basically"
word
/ˈbeɪsɪkɫi/
BAY-sik-lee
/bˈeɪsɪkli/
BAY-sik-lee
Definition
Used to say the most important or simple part of something. It can also be used in conversation to summarize, simplify, or soften what you are saying.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbeɪsɪkɫi/
British English
/bˈeɪsɪkli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAY-sik-lee
UK
BAY-sik-lee
Listen in Context
The movie is basically about friendship.
We are basically ready to leave.
Basically, this app helps you learn words.
So basically, he forgot the meeting and blamed traffic.