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accidentally

5 syllables
stressed syllable den
12 letters

Syllables: ac-ci-den-tal-ly: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 3rd syllable is stressed: ac-ci-DEN-tal-ly. Lighter (secondary) stress on ac.
Pronunciation: /ˌæksəˈdɛntəli/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (3rd of 5), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as ac-cidentally, acci-dentally, acciden-tally.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide accidentally into syllables?

accidentally divides as ac-ci-den-tal-ly. ac-ci-den-tal-ly: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in accidentally?

Accidentally has 5 syllables (ac-ci-den-tal-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in accidentally?

The stressed syllable in accidentally is den. The 3rd syllable is stressed: ac-ci-DEN-tal-ly. Lighter (secondary) stress on ac.

How do you pronounce accidentally?

/ˌæksəˈdɛntəli/ in American English.