How many syllables in carefully?
Syllables in carefully
3
care·ful·ly
Carefully has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say carefully
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɛɹfəli/ 3 syllables, CARE-ful-ly · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say carefully slowly and listen for each vowel sound: care, ful, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with carefully
- especially
- necessarily
- primarily
- successfully
- temporarily
- specially
- voluntarily
- extraordinarily
- unnecessarily
- unsuccessfully
- ordinarily
- arbitrarily
- momentarily
- willfully
- militarily
- cheerfully
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Questions
- How many syllables are in carefully?
- Carefully has three syllables.
- How do you divide carefully into syllables?
- Carefully divides as care-ful-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in carefully?
- The first syllable (CARE-ful-ly).