How many syllables in rationally?

Syllables in rationally

4 or 3

ra·tio·nal·ly

Rationally has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say rationally

Said as /ˈɹæʃənəli/4 syllables, RA-tio-nal-ly · DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˈɹæʃnəli/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say rationally slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ra, tio, nal, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in rationally?
Rationally has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
How do you divide rationally into syllables?
Rationally divides as ra-tio-nal-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in rationally?
The first syllable (RA-tio-nal-ly).

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