How many syllables in merely?
Syllables in merely
2
mere·ly
Merely has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say merely
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɪɹli/ 2 syllables, MERE-ly · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say merely slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mere, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with merely
Questions
- How many syllables are in merely?
- Merely has two syllables.
- How do you divide merely into syllables?
- Merely divides as mere-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in merely?
- The first syllable (MERE-ly).