How many syllables in supposedly?

Syllables in supposedly

4

sup·pos·ed·ly

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

How to say supposedly

Pronunciation/səˈpoʊzədli/
4 syllables, sup-POS-ed-ly · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say supposedly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sup, pos, ed, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with supposedly

See all rhymes for supposedly →

Questions

How many syllables are in supposedly?
Supposedly has four syllables.
How do you divide supposedly into syllables?
Supposedly divides as sup-pos-ed-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in supposedly?
The second syllable (sup-POS-ed-ly).

More tools