How many syllables in modestly?
Syllables in modestly
3
mod·est·ly
Modestly has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say modestly
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɑdəstli/ 3 syllables, MOD-est-ly · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say modestly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mod, est, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with modestly
Questions
- How many syllables are in modestly?
- Modestly has three syllables.
- How do you divide modestly into syllables?
- Modestly divides as mod-est-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in modestly?
- The first syllable (MOD-est-ly).