How many syllables in "diddly"?

"diddly" has 2 lettergrepen (did - dly).

How to divide "diddly"?

"diddly" divides into 2 parts: did · dly.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"diddly": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:did·dly

Hoofdklemtoon

DID-dly(did · dly)● ○

Stress in "diddly" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɪdəli⁄

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IPAˈdɪdəli

Lettergrependid·dly

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