How many syllables in appropriately?

Syllables in appropriately

5

ap·pro·pri·ate·ly

Appropriately has five syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say appropriately

Pronunciation/əˈpɹoʊpɹiɪtli/
5 syllables, ap-PRO-pri-ate-ly · da-DUM-da-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say appropriately slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, pro, pri, ate, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in appropriately?
Appropriately has five syllables.
How do you divide appropriately into syllables?
Appropriately divides as ap-pro-pri-ate-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in appropriately?
The second syllable (ap-PRO-pri-ate-ly).

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