consecutively
adverb
consecutively is spelled C-O-N-S-E-C-U-T-I-V-E-L-Y: 13 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 31,549th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, consecutively means “In a consecutive manner; without interruption” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in consecutively?
| Letters | 13: C-O-N-S-E-C-U-T-I-V-E-L-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 31,549th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is consecutively?
Consecutively appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 31,549th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce consecutively?
- US
Consecutively has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-consecutively.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does consecutively mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a consecutive manner; without interruption.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Consecutively in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in a consecutive manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | consécutivement |
| German | nacheinander, hintereinander, aufeinanderfolgend |
| Portuguese | consecutivamente |
| Spanish | consecutivamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does consecutively come from?
From consecutive + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).