How many syllables in defiantly?

Syllables in defiantly

4

de·fi·ant·ly

Defiantly has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say defiantly

Pronunciation/dɪˈfaɪəntli/
4 syllables, de-FI-ant-ly · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say defiantly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, fi, ant, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in defiantly?
Defiantly has four syllables.
How do you divide defiantly into syllables?
Defiantly divides as de-fi-ant-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in defiantly?
The second syllable (de-FI-ant-ly).

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