repeatedly
re·peat·ed·ly/ɹɪˈpiːtɪdli/adverb
repeatedly is spelled R-E-P-E-A-T-E-D-L-Y, 4 syllables: re·peat·ed·ly. The wrong spelling people search most is repeteadly: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 169 of all searches for the word. Repeatedly is an adverb meaning “Done several times or in repetition”.
How many letters and syllables are in repeatedly?
| Letters | 10: R-E-P-E-A-T-E-D-L-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: re·peat·ed·ly |
| In writing | 16 times per million words; the 5,025th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, repeteadly, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell repeatedly?
Repeatedly is spelled R-E-P-E-A-T-E-D-L-Y. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 169 of the searches for repeatedly in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is repeatedly?
Repeatedly appears 16 times per million words in written English, the 5,025th 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 repeatedly?
- /ɹɪˈpiːtɪdli/
Repeatedly has 4 syllables, split re·peat·ed·ly in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-repeatedly.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of repeatedly
- more repeatedly comparative
- most repeatedly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does repeatedly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
Done several times or in repetition.
He repeatedly violated the court order, and shall now be punished.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Repeatedly in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense done several times:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | à plusieurs reprises à maintes reprises |
| German | wiederholt |
| Portuguese | repetidamente |
| Spanish | reiteradamente, repetidamente |
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 repeatedly come from?
From repeated + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).