How many syllables in "tragically"?

"tragically" has 4 lettergrepen (trag - i - cal - ly).

How to divide "tragically"?

"tragically" divides into 4 parts: trag · i · cal · ly.

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

Say each syllable slowly (trag... i... cal... ly) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"tragically": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:trag·i·cal·ly

Hoofdklemtoon

TRAG-i-cal-ly(trag · i · cal · ly)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "tragically" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtrædʒɪkli⁄

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IPAˈtrædʒɪkli

Lettergrepentrag·i·cal·ly

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