How many syllables in "westerly"?

"westerly" has 3 syllabes (wes - ter - ly).

How to divide "westerly"?

"westerly" divides into 3 parts: wes · ter · ly.

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

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

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"westerly": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:wes·ter·ly

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WES-ter-ly(wes · ter · ly)● ○ ○

Stress in "westerly" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɛstərli⁄

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Syllabeswes·ter·ly

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How many syllables in "westerly"?: "westerly" has 3 syllabes (wes - ter - ly).
How to divide "westerly"?: "westerly" divides into 3 parts: wes · ter · ly.
Where is the stress in "westerly"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "westerly"?: Say each syllable slowly (wes... ter... ly) and listen on SayItVid.