How many syllables in competitively?
Syllables in competitively
5
com·pet·i·tive·ly
Competitively has five syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say competitively
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvli/ 5 syllables, com-PET-i-tive-ly · da-DUM-da-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 13 |
To count it yourself, say competitively slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pet, i, tive, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with competitively
- negatively
- relatively
- theoretically
- comparatively
- tentatively
- consecutively
- pathetically
- magnetically
- sympathetically
- hermetically
- prohibitively
- sensitively
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Questions
- How many syllables are in competitively?
- Competitively has five syllables.
- How do you divide competitively into syllables?
- Competitively divides as com-pet-i-tive-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in competitively?
- The second syllable (com-PET-i-tive-ly).