How many syllables in "cleary"?

"cleary" has 2 lettergrepen (clear - y).

How to divide "cleary"?

"cleary" divides into 2 parts: clear · y.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"cleary": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:clear·y

Hoofdklemtoon

CLEAR-y(clear · y)● ○

Stress in "cleary" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈklɪəri⁄

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IPAˈklɪəri

Lettergrepenclear·y

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