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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable per
  • 9 letters
Syllables
per-fect-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: PER-fect-ly.
Pronunciation
/ˈpɝfəktli/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), 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 per-fectly.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide perfectly into syllables?

perfectly divides as per-fect-ly. per-fect-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in perfectly?

Perfectly has 3 syllables (per-fect-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in perfectly?

The stressed syllable in perfectly is per. The 1st syllable is stressed: PER-fect-ly.

How do you pronounce perfectly?

/ˈpɝfəktli/ in American English.