Proper Pronunciation Guide

accidentally

[æk̚ sə dɛn tli]

Tips:

  • Pronounce this word as only four syllables — not five (do not pronounce the second letter “a”).
  • Stress the third syllable.
  • In the fourth syllable explode
    /t/ into
    /l/ by lowering the sides of the tongue.

Practice Sentence:

She accidentally bumped into him in the hallway.
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