How many syllables in deadly?

Syllables in deadly

2

dead·ly

Deadly has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say deadly

Pronunciation/ˈdɛdli/
2 syllables, DEAD-ly · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say deadly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dead, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in deadly?
Deadly has two syllables.
How do you divide deadly into syllables?
Deadly divides as dead-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in deadly?
The first syllable (DEAD-ly).

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