How many syllables in mistakenly?

Syllables in mistakenly

4

mis·tak·en·ly

Mistakenly has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say mistakenly

Pronunciation/mɪˈsteɪkənli/
4 syllables, mis-TAK-en-ly · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say mistakenly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mis, tak, en, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in mistakenly?
Mistakenly has four syllables.
How do you divide mistakenly into syllables?
Mistakenly divides as mis-tak-en-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in mistakenly?
The second syllable (mis-TAK-en-ly).

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