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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable qui
  • 7 letters
Syllables
qui-et-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: QUI-et-ly.
Pronunciation
/ˈkwaɪətli/ 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 qui-etly.

Words that rhyme with quietly

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide quietly into syllables?

quietly divides as qui-et-ly. qui-et-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in quietly?

Quietly has 3 syllables (qui-et-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in quietly?

The stressed syllable in quietly is qui. The 1st syllable is stressed: QUI-et-ly.

How do you pronounce quietly?

/ˈkwaɪətli/ in American English.