How many syllables in holly?

Syllables in holly

2

hol·ly

Holly has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say holly

Pronunciation/ˈhɑli/
2 syllables, HOL-ly · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

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

Words that rhyme with holly

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Questions

How many syllables are in holly?
Holly has two syllables.
How do you divide holly into syllables?
Holly divides as hol-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in holly?
The first syllable (HOL-ly).

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