How many syllables in "hawkishly"?

"hawkishly" has 3 lettergrepen (haw - kis - hly).

How to divide "hawkishly"?

"hawkishly" divides into 3 parts: haw · kis · hly.

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

Say each syllable slowly (haw... kis... hly) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"hawkishly": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:haw·kis·hly

Hoofdklemtoon

HAW-kis-hly(haw · kis · hly)● ○ ○

Stress in "hawkishly" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenhaw·kis·hly

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How many syllables in "hawkishly"?: "hawkishly" has 3 lettergrepen (haw - kis - hly).
How to divide "hawkishly"?: "hawkishly" divides into 3 parts: haw · kis · hly.
Where is the stress in "hawkishly"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "hawkishly"?: Say each syllable slowly (haw... kis... hly) and listen on SayItVid.