How many syllables in intellectually?

Syllables in intellectually

6 or 5

in·tel·lec·tu·al·ly

Intellectually has six syllables, or five when said quickly. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say intellectually

Said as /ˌɪntəˈlɛktʃuəli/6 syllables, in-tel-LEC-tu-al-ly · da-da-DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˌɪntəˈlɛktʃuli/5 syllables · da-da-DUM-da-da
StressThird syllable
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To count it yourself, say intellectually slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, tel, lec, tu, al, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in intellectually?
Intellectually has six syllables, or five when said quickly.
How do you divide intellectually into syllables?
Intellectually divides as in-tel-lec-tu-al-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in intellectually?
The third syllable (in-tel-LEC-tu-al-ly).

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