How many syllables in delicately?

Syllables in delicately

4

del·i·cate·ly

Delicately has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say delicately

Pronunciation/ˈdɛləkətli/
4 syllables, DEL-i-cate-ly · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say delicately slowly and listen for each vowel sound: del, i, cate, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in delicately?
Delicately has four syllables.
How do you divide delicately into syllables?
Delicately divides as del-i-cate-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in delicately?
The first syllable (DEL-i-cate-ly).

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