How to pronounce namely in British English
“namely” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to namely the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “namely” in: all accents · American English (670 clips)
“namely” in real sentences — British speakers
605 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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namely, “age, disability ...
The Scottish Parliament
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them—namely, equality, opportunity and community.
The Scottish Parliament
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us to get what we want, namely true democracy.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “namely”
Words one sound away from namely — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “namely”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of namely. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.