How many syllables in selectively?
Syllables in selectively
4
se·lec·tive·ly
Selectively has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say selectively
| Pronunciation | /səˈlɛktɪvli/ 4 syllables, se-LEC-tive-ly · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say selectively slowly and listen for each vowel sound: se, lec, tive, ly. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with selectively
- effectively
- respectively
- collectively
- objectively
- retrospectively
- prospectively
- protectively
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Questions
- How many syllables are in selectively?
- Selectively has four syllables.
- How do you divide selectively into syllables?
- Selectively divides as se-lec-tive-ly.
- Which syllable is stressed in selectively?
- The second syllable (se-LEC-tive-ly).