How many syllables in recently?

Syllables in recently

3

re·cent·ly

Recently has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say recently

Said as /ˈɹisəntli/3 syllables, RE-cent-ly · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈɹisənli/3 syllables, RE-cent-ly · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

Words that rhyme with recently

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Questions

How many syllables are in recently?
Recently has three syllables.
How do you divide recently into syllables?
Recently divides as re-cent-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in recently?
The first syllable (RE-cent-ly).

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