How to Pronounce "completely and utterly"
expression
kəmˈpɫitɫi/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈətɝɫi
kuhm-PLEE-tlee and UHT-ur-lee
kəmplˈiːtli/ /ˈænd/ /ˈʌtəli
kuhm-PLEE-tlee and UTT-uh-lee
Definition
Used to emphasize that something is true to the highest degree, leaving no doubt or exception.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəmˈpɫitɫi/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈətɝɫi
British English
kəmplˈiːtli/ /ˈænd/ /ˈʌtəli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-PLEE-tlee and UHT-ur-lee
UK
kuhm-PLEE-tlee and UTT-uh-lee
Listen in Context
This is completely and utterly wrong.
I am completely and utterly sure about my answer.
She was completely and utterly alone.
I was completely and utterly shocked by the news.