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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable plete
  • 10 letters
Syllables
com-plete-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: com-PLETE-ly.
Pronunciation
/kəmˈplitli/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), 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 com-pletely.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide completely into syllables?

completely divides as com-plete-ly. com-plete-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in completely?

Completely has 3 syllables (com-plete-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in completely?

The stressed syllable in completely is plete. The 2nd syllable is stressed: com-PLETE-ly.

How do you pronounce completely?

/kəmˈplitli/ in American English.