How many syllables in "alarmingly"?

"alarmingly" has 4 lettergrepen (a - larm - ing - ly).

How to divide "alarmingly"?

"alarmingly" divides into 4 parts: a · larm · ing · ly.

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

Say each syllable slowly (a... larm... ing... ly) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"alarmingly": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·larm·ing·ly

Hoofdklemtoon

a-LARM-ing-ly(a · larm · ing · ly)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "alarmingly" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈlɑː.mɪŋ.li⁄

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IPAəˈlɑː.mɪŋ.li

Lettergrepena·larm·ing·ly

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How many syllables in "alarmingly"?: "alarmingly" has 4 lettergrepen (a - larm - ing - ly).
How to divide "alarmingly"?: "alarmingly" divides into 4 parts: a · larm · ing · ly.
Where is the stress in "alarmingly"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "alarmingly"?: Say each syllable slowly (a... larm... ing... ly) and listen on SayItVid.