How many syllables in "stately"?

"stately" has 2 syllabes (state - ly).

How to divide "stately"?

"stately" divides into 2 parts: state · ly.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"stately": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:state·ly

Accent principal

STATE-ly(state · ly)● ○

Stress in "stately" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsteɪt.li⁄

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IPAˈsteɪt.li

Syllabesstate·ly

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