How to pronounce obviously

Say it like this: /ˈɑ(b).vi(.)əs.li/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈɑ(b).vi(.)əs.li/

What does obviously mean?

advIn an obvious or clearly apparent manner.

“The plane has obviously been delayed.”

Used as a filler word, or to introduce information even when not obvious.

“You weren't to know, but I've spoken to, obviously, Jim about this, and ...”

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