How many syllables in "riley"?

"riley" has 2 lettergrepen (ri - ley).

How to divide "riley"?

"riley" divides into 2 parts: ri · ley.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"riley": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ri·ley

Hoofdklemtoon

RI-ley(ri · ley)● ○

Stress in "riley" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈraɪli⁄

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IPAˈraɪli

Lettergrepenri·ley

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