How many syllables in privately?

Syllables in privately

3

pri·vate·ly

Privately has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say privately

Pronunciation/ˈpɹaɪvətli/
3 syllables, PRI-vate-ly · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in privately?
Privately has three syllables.
How do you divide privately into syllables?
Privately divides as pri-vate-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in privately?
The first syllable (PRI-vate-ly).

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