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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable grad
  • 9 letters
Syllables
grad-u-al-ly: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 3 syllables (/ˈɡrædʒuli/).
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: GRAD-u-al-ly.
Pronunciation
/ˈɡrædʒuəli/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls early, before the last three syllables (1st of 4), as in COM-fort-a-ble and IN-ter-est-ing.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as grad-ually, gradu-ally.

Words that rhyme with gradually

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide gradually into syllables?

gradually divides as grad-u-al-ly. grad-u-al-ly: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 3 syllables (/ˈɡrædʒuli/).

How many syllables are in gradually?

Gradually has 4 syllables (grad-u-al-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in gradually?

The stressed syllable in gradually is grad. The 1st syllable is stressed: GRAD-u-al-ly.

How do you pronounce gradually?

/ˈɡrædʒuəli/ in American English.