How do you pronounce "comely"?

In American English: /ˈkʌmli/ (KUHML-ee). In British English: /kˈʌmlɪ/ (K-uhml). In Canadian English: /ˈkʌmli/ (KUHML-ee). In Australian English: /kˈʌmlɪ/ (K-uhml).

Is "comely" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈkʌmli/ (KUHML-ee), while in British English it's /kˈʌmlɪ/ (K-uhml).

How to Pronounce "comely"

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comely

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/ˈkʌmli/

KUHML-ee

Syllable Breakdown

kʌmlcome·ily

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