How many syllables in explicitly?

Syllables in explicitly

4

ex·plic·it·ly

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

How to say explicitly

Pronunciation/ɪksˈplɪsətli/
4 syllables, ex-PLIC-it-ly · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say explicitly slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, plic, it, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with explicitly

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Questions

How many syllables are in explicitly?
Explicitly has four syllables.
How do you divide explicitly into syllables?
Explicitly divides as ex-plic-it-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in explicitly?
The second syllable (ex-PLIC-it-ly).

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