How many syllables in generally?
Syllables in generally
4 or 3
gen·er·al·ly
Generally has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say generally
| Said as /ˈdʒɛnɚəli/ | 4 syllables, GEN-er-al-ly · DUM-da-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈdʒɛnɹəli/ | 3 syllables · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say generally slowly and listen for each vowel sound: gen, er, al, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with generally
- federally
- generously
- degeneracy
- temporally
- memorably
- perennially
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Questions
- How many syllables are in generally?
- Generally has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
- How do you divide generally into syllables?
- Generally divides as gen-er-al-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in generally?
- The first syllable (GEN-er-al-ly).