How to pronounce "admittingly" in English
ad·mit·tin·gly
Hear native speakers say admittingly in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “admittingly”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ad
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
mit
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
tin
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
gly
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "admittingly" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "admittingly is" sounds like "admittingly-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "admittingly" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“that don't want to necessarily admit it but admittingly so you know it kind of it daunts on you a little bit you know you're not from a big town or or”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“going out there and we're performing acts of architecture and urban planning uh for what we believe is uh for the greater good uh but you know admittingly”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“admittingly i don't know how to fix this issue it's definitely a morality thing but the dance world among many other areas of extracurricular is moving”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“tucked closer to the emergency many second puberties and admittingly the roof of these faces were only paid for the dozens of”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “admittingly”
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that don't want to necessarily admit it but admittingly so you know it kind of it daunts on you a little bit you know you're not from a big town or or
Hear it in context: “admittingly”
4 clipsThe English word “admittingly”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (ad · mit · tin · gly). Grammatically, “admittingly” functions as a adverb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “admittingly” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @1:19
“always a stigma of being from a small town um and you know that don't want to necessarily admit it but admittingly so you know it kind of it daunts on you a little bit you know you're not from a big town or or it daunts on you a little bit you know you're not from a big town or or”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @7:45
“very activist like so in that sense it is similar to humanitarian Aid we're going out there and we're performing acts of architecture and urban planning uh for what we believe is uh for the greater good uh but you know admittingly uh for what we believe is uh for the greater good uh but you know admittingly”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @4:08
“especially from an activity that so much of their time is dedicated to admittingly i don't know how to fix this issue it's definitely a morality thing but the dance world among many other areas of extracurricular is moving but the dance world among many other areas of extracurricular is moving”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @4:26
“what if i virtually feeling free to myself i tucked closer to the emergency many second puberties and admittingly the roof of these faces were only paid for the dozens of and admittingly the roof of these faces were only paid for the dozens of”
Definition & Meaning: “admittingly”
- By one's own admission; admittedly.
Example Sentences (3)
- “This with a small fraction of sulphur, which is of no materiality, is the combination made use of by the defendant, who thus admittingly infringe, if the patent is valid.”
- “that don't want to necessarily admit it but admittingly so you know it kind of it daunts on you a little bit you know you're not from a big town or or”
- “going out there and we're performing acts of architecture and urban planning uh for what we believe is uh for the greater good uh but you know admittingly”
Pronounce: “admittingly”
- Syllables:
- ad · mit · tin · gly
- Hear it in context
- admittingly
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"admittingly" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "admittingly" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about admittingly
How many syllables are in “admittingly”?
“admittingly” has 4 syllables: ad · mit · tin · gly.
What does “admittingly” mean?
By one's own admission; admittedly.
How can I hear “admittingly” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “admittingly”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).