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How to pronounce internationally

adverbB2
ihnterNAAshuhnuhlee

/ˌɪn.tɚˈnæ.ʃə.nə.li/

6 syllables · Stress the third syllable.

In a way that involves or is shared by two or more countries.

What to listen for

The full form is “internationally” (/ˌɪn.tɚˈnæ.ʃə.nə.li/). In natural speech, the middle /t/ may disappear, and the unstressed vowel after /ʃ/ may be very short or disappear: /ˌɪ.nɚˈnæʃ.nə.li/.

Usual full form/ˌɪn.tɚˈnæ.ʃə.nə.li/
Common reduced form/ˌɪ.nɚˈnæ.ʃə.nə.li/
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Meanings & examples

adverb

In a way that involves or is shared by two or more countries.

The treaty was negotiated internationally.

Scientists collaborated internationally on the vaccine.

Common phrases & grammar

work internationally · operate internationally

verb + internationally

internationally + adjective or past participle

adverb

In many countries or across the world.

Her books are sold internationally.

The company is known internationally.

Common phrases & grammar

internationally recognized · internationally known

verb + internationally

internationally + adjective or past participle

Useful expressions

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