How many syllables in intrinsically?

Syllables in intrinsically

5 or 4

in·trin·si·cal·ly

Intrinsically has five syllables, or four when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say intrinsically

Said as /ˌɪnˈtɹɪnsɪkəli/5 syllables, in-TRIN-si-cal-ly · da-DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˌɪnˈtɹɪnsɪkli/4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say intrinsically slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, trin, si, cal, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in intrinsically?
Intrinsically has five syllables, or four when said quickly.
How do you divide intrinsically into syllables?
Intrinsically divides as in-trin-si-cal-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in intrinsically?
The second syllable (in-TRIN-si-cal-ly).

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