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  • 5 syllables
  • stressed syllable tor
  • 12 letters
Syllables
his-tor-i-cal-ly: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 4 syllables (/hɪˈstɔrɪkli/).
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: his-TOR-i-cal-ly.
Pronunciation
/hɪsˈtɔrɪkəli/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls early, before the last three syllables (2nd of 5), as in COM-fort-a-ble and IN-ter-est-ing.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as his-torically, histor-ically, histori-cally.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide historically into syllables?

historically divides as his-tor-i-cal-ly. his-tor-i-cal-ly: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 4 syllables (/hɪˈstɔrɪkli/).

How many syllables are in historically?

Historically has 5 syllables (his-tor-i-cal-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in historically?

The stressed syllable in historically is tor. The 2nd syllable is stressed: his-TOR-i-cal-ly.

How do you pronounce historically?

/hɪsˈtɔrɪkəli/ in American English.