How many syllables in "gratuitously"?

"gratuitously" has 5 lettergrepen (gra - tu - i - tous - ly).

How to divide "gratuitously"?

"gratuitously" divides into 5 parts: gra · tu · i · tous · ly.

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

Say each syllable slowly (gra... tu... i... tous... ly) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Lettergrepen

"gratuitously": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:gra·tu·i·tous·ly

Hoofdklemtoon

gra-TU-i-tous-ly(gra · tu · i · tous · ly)○ ● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "gratuitously" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɡrəˈtuː.ɪ.təs.li⁄

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IPAɡrəˈtuː.ɪ.təs.li

Lettergrepengra·tu·i·tous·ly

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How many syllables in "gratuitously"?: "gratuitously" has 5 lettergrepen (gra - tu - i - tous - ly).
How to divide "gratuitously"?: "gratuitously" divides into 5 parts: gra · tu · i · tous · ly.
Where is the stress in "gratuitously"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "gratuitously"?: Say each syllable slowly (gra... tu... i... tous... ly) and listen on SayItVid.