How many syllables in "immodestly"?

"immodestly" has 4 lettergrepen (im - mo - des - tly).

How to divide "immodestly"?

"immodestly" divides into 4 parts: im · mo · des · tly.

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

Say each syllable slowly (im... mo... des... tly) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"immodestly": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:im·mo·des·tly

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IM-mo-des-tly(im · mo · des · tly)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "immodestly" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenim·mo·des·tly

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How many syllables in "immodestly"?: "immodestly" has 4 lettergrepen (im - mo - des - tly).
How to divide "immodestly"?: "immodestly" divides into 4 parts: im · mo · des · tly.
Where is the stress in "immodestly"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "immodestly"?: Say each syllable slowly (im... mo... des... tly) and listen on SayItVid.