How many syllables in "reliably"?

"reliably" has 4 lettergrepen (re - li - a - bly).

How to divide "reliably"?

"reliably" divides into 4 parts: re · li · a · bly.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... li... a... bly) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"reliably": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·li·a·bly

Hoofdklemtoon

re-LI-a-bly(re · li · a · bly)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "reliably" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈlaɪəbli⁄

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IPArɪˈlaɪəbli

Lettergrepenre·li·a·bly

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