pneumatically

1. 1.

   in a pneumatic manner

   “at the present time the transmission is very often done hydraulically or pneumatically”

Questions about pneumatically

What does pneumatically mean?

pneumatically means "in a pneumatic manner".

How many syllables are in pneumatically?

pneumatically has 6 syllables and divides as pne-u-ma-ti-cal-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is pneumatically a common word?

pneumatically is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.