How many syllables in excessively?
Syllables in excessively
4
ex·ces·sive·ly
Excessively has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say excessively
| Pronunciation | /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/ 4 syllables, ex-CES-sive-ly · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say excessively slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, ces, sive, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in excessively?
- Excessively has four syllables.
- How do you divide excessively into syllables?
- Excessively divides as ex-ces-sive-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in excessively?
- The second syllable (ex-CES-sive-ly).