How many syllables in "deathly"?

"deathly" has 2 syllabes (death - ly).

How to divide "deathly"?

"deathly" divides into 2 parts: death · ly.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"deathly": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:death·ly

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DEATH-ly(death · ly)● ○

Stress in "deathly" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛθli⁄

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IPAˈdɛθli

Syllabesdeath·ly

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