How many syllables in unintentionally?

Syllables in unintentionally

6 or 5

un·in·ten·tion·al·ly

Unintentionally has six syllables, or five when said quickly. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say unintentionally

Said as /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/6 syllables, un-in-TEN-tion-al-ly · da-da-DUM-da-da-da
Said as /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃnəli/5 syllables · da-da-DUM-da-da
StressThird syllable
Letters15

To count it yourself, say unintentionally slowly and listen for each vowel sound: un, in, ten, tion, al, ly. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in unintentionally?
Unintentionally has six syllables, or five when said quickly.
How do you divide unintentionally into syllables?
Unintentionally divides as un-in-ten-tion-al-ly.
Which syllable is stressed in unintentionally?
The third syllable (un-in-TEN-tion-al-ly).

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