How many syllables in "widely"?

"widely" has 2 lettergrepen (wide - ly).

How to divide "widely"?

"widely" divides into 2 parts: wide · ly.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"widely": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:wide·ly

Hoofdklemtoon

WIDE-ly(wide · ly)● ○

Stress in "widely" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwaɪd.li⁄

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IPAˈwaɪd.li

Lettergrepenwide·ly

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the business before it's like widely widely legal well I feel badly about it um however we are in America and we are um however we are in America and we are

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