How do you pronounce "gladly"?

In American English: /ˈglædli/ (GLADL-ee). In British English: /ɡlˈadli/ (GL). In Canadian English: /ˈglædli/ (GLADL-ee). In Australian English: /ɡlˈadli/ (GL).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈglædli/ (GLADL-ee), while in British English it's /ɡlˈadli/ (GL).

How to Pronounce "gladly"

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gladly

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/ˈglædli/

GLADL-ee

Syllable Breakdown

glædlglad·ily

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