How many syllables in eagerly?

Syllables in eagerly

3

ea·ger·ly

Eagerly has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say eagerly

Pronunciation/ˈiɡɚli/
3 syllables, EA-ger-ly · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say eagerly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ea, ger, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in eagerly?
Eagerly has three syllables.
How do you divide eagerly into syllables?
Eagerly divides as ea-ger-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in eagerly?
The first syllable (EA-ger-ly).

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