How many syllables in "shelly"?

"shelly" has 2 sílabas (shel - ly).

How to divide "shelly"?

"shelly" divides into 2 parts: shel · ly.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (shel... ly) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

2 Sílabas

"shelly": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:shel·ly

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SHEL-ly(shel · ly)● ○

Stress in "shelly" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈʃɛli⁄

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Sílabasshel·ly

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How many syllables in "shelly"?: "shelly" has 2 sílabas (shel - ly).
How to divide "shelly"?: "shelly" divides into 2 parts: shel · ly.
Where is the stress in "shelly"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "shelly"?: Say each syllable slowly (shel... ly) and listen on SayItVid.