"phonetically" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more phonetically [comparative], most phonetically [superlative]
Etymology: phonetic + -ally Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phonetic|ally}} phonetic + -ally Head templates: {{en-adv}} phonetically (comparative more phonetically, superlative most phonetically)
  1. In the way it sounds, particularly: written to describe the sound rather than the dictionary spelling. Translations (in the way it sounds): fonèticament (Catalan), foneettisesti (Finnish), phonétiquement (French), foneticamente (Galician), foneticamente (Italian), foneticamente (Portuguese), fonéticamente (Spanish), fonetiskt (Swedish), fonetik olarak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-phonetically-en-adv-MV1yggjv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ally

Download JSON data for phonetically meaning in English (1.9kB)

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      "word": "fonèticament"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in the way it sounds",
      "word": "foneettisesti"
    },
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      "sense": "in the way it sounds",
      "word": "phonétiquement"
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      "sense": "in the way it sounds",
      "word": "foneticamente"
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      "word": "foneticamente"
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      "word": "fonéticamente"
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