How many syllables in lately?

Syllables in lately

2

late·ly

Lately has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say lately

Pronunciation/ˈleɪtli/
2 syllables, LATE-ly · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say lately slowly and listen for each vowel sound: late, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in lately?
Lately has two syllables.
How do you divide lately into syllables?
Lately divides as late-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in lately?
The first syllable (LATE-ly).

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