How to Pronounce "solemnly"
word
/ˈsɔɫəmɫi/
SAH-lum-lee
/sˈɒləmli/
SOL-um-lee
Definition
In a serious, formal, or respectful way, often used during important events or to show deep sincerity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɔɫəmɫi/
British English
/sˈɒləmli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAH-lum-lee
UK
SOL-um-lee
Listen in Context
He solemnly promised to keep the secret.
The judge spoke solemnly in court.
She solemnly swore to tell the truth.
He looked me in the eyes and solemnly apologized for his mistake.