How to Pronounce "certainly"
word
/ˈsɝtənɫi/
SUR-tuhn-lee
/sˈɜːtənli/
SUR-tuhn-lee
Definition
Used to show that you agree, or to emphasize that something is true, definite, or will happen. It can also politely confirm or accept a request.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɝtənɫi/
British English
/sˈɜːtənli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUR-tuhn-lee
UK
SUR-tuhn-lee
Listen in Context
Certainly, you may have another cookie.
He will certainly be here by 8 o'clock.
This is certainly the right answer.
—Could you help me move this table? —Certainly!