How many syllables in mainly?

Syllables in mainly

2

main·ly

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

How to say mainly

Pronunciation/ˈmeɪnli/
2 syllables, MAIN-ly · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

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

Words that rhyme with mainly

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Questions

How many syllables are in mainly?
Mainly has two syllables.
How do you divide mainly into syllables?
Mainly divides as main-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in mainly?
The first syllable (MAIN-ly).

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