How many syllables in surgically?

Syllables in surgically

4 or 3

sur·gi·cal·ly

Surgically has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say surgically

Said as /ˈsɝdʒɪkəli/4 syllables, SUR-gi-cal-ly · DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˈsɝdʒɪkli/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say surgically slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sur, gi, cal, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in surgically?
Surgically has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
How do you divide surgically into syllables?
Surgically divides as sur-gi-cal-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in surgically?
The first syllable (SUR-gi-cal-ly).

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