How many syllables in mysteriously?

Syllables in mysteriously

5 or 4

mys·te·ri·ous·ly

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

How to say mysteriously

Said as /ˌmɪˈstɪɹiəsli/5 syllables, mys-TE-ri-ous-ly · da-DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˌmɪˈstɪɹjəsli/4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say mysteriously slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mys, te, ri, ous, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in mysteriously?
Mysteriously has five syllables, or four when said quickly.
How do you divide mysteriously into syllables?
Mysteriously divides as mys-te-ri-ous-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in mysteriously?
The second syllable (mys-TE-ri-ous-ly).

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