How many syllables in gradually?
Syllables in gradually
4 or 3
grad·u·al·ly
Gradually has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say gradually
| Said as /ˈɡɹædʒuəli/ | 4 syllables, GRAD-u-al-ly · DUM-da-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈɡɹædʒuli/ | 3 syllables · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say gradually slowly and listen for each vowel sound: grad, u, al, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in gradually?
- Gradually has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
- How do you divide gradually into syllables?
- Gradually divides as grad-u-al-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in gradually?
- The first syllable (GRAD-u-al-ly).