How many syllables in cowardly?
Syllables in cowardly
3
cow·ard·ly
Cowardly has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say cowardly
| Pronunciation | /ˈkaʊɚdli/ 3 syllables, COW-ard-ly · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say cowardly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cow, ard, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with cowardly
- powerfully
- avowedly
- undoubtedly
- outwardly
- flowery
- downwardly
Questions
- How many syllables are in cowardly?
- Cowardly has three syllables.
- How do you divide cowardly into syllables?
- Cowardly divides as cow-ard-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in cowardly?
- The first syllable (COW-ard-ly).