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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable lute
  • 10 letters
Syllables
ab-so-lute-ly: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: ab-so-LUTE-ly. Lighter (secondary) stress on ab.
Pronunciation
/ˌæbsəˈlutli/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (3rd of 4), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as ab-solutely, abso-lutely.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide absolutely into syllables?

absolutely divides as ab-so-lute-ly. ab-so-lute-ly: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in absolutely?

Absolutely has 4 syllables (ab-so-lute-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in absolutely?

The stressed syllable in absolutely is lute. The 3rd syllable is stressed: ab-so-LUTE-ly. Lighter (secondary) stress on ab.

How do you pronounce absolutely?

/ˌæbsəˈlutli/ in American English.