How many syllables in "astley"?

"astley" has 2 lettergrepen (ast - ley).

How to divide "astley"?

"astley" divides into 2 parts: ast · ley.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"astley": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ast·ley

Hoofdklemtoon

AST-ley(ast · ley)● ○

Stress in "astley" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈeɪstli⁄

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IPAˈeɪstli

Lettergrepenast·ley

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your favorite TV show. It sounds too good to be true, but you click anyway. And there he is in all his glory: Rick Astley, singing about how he’s never gonna give you up. you up.

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