How many syllables in swiftly?

Syllables in swiftly

2

swift·ly

Swiftly has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say swiftly

Pronunciation/ˈswɪftli/
2 syllables, SWIFT-ly · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say swiftly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: swift, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with swiftly

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Questions

How many syllables are in swiftly?
Swiftly has two syllables.
How do you divide swiftly into syllables?
Swiftly divides as swift-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in swiftly?
The first syllable (SWIFT-ly).

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