How many syllables in "sparkly"?

"sparkly" has 2 lettergrepen (spark - ly).

How to divide "sparkly"?

"sparkly" divides into 2 parts: spark · ly.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"sparkly": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:spark·ly

Hoofdklemtoon

SPARK-ly(spark · ly)● ○

Stress in "sparkly" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɑːrk.li⁄

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IPAˈspɑːrk.li

Lettergrepenspark·ly

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when you've gone to a shop and realized that because our razors are pink and sparkly, yet do less, we pay more for them than men do for theirs. Little do we know, this inequality has been following us since the dawn

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