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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable pos
  • 8 letters
Syllables
pos-si-bly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: POS-si-bly.
Pronunciation
/ˈpɑsəbli/ 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 pos-sibly, possi-bly.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide possibly into syllables?

possibly divides as pos-si-bly. pos-si-bly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in possibly?

Possibly has 3 syllables (pos-si-bly).

Which syllable is stressed in possibly?

The stressed syllable in possibly is pos. The 1st syllable is stressed: POS-si-bly.

How do you pronounce possibly?

/ˈpɑsəbli/ in American English.