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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable rap
  • 7 letters
Syllables
rap-id-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: RAP-id-ly.
Pronunciation
/ˈræpədli/ 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 rap-idly.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide rapidly into syllables?

rapidly divides as rap-id-ly. rap-id-ly: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in rapidly?

Rapidly has 3 syllables (rap-id-ly).

Which syllable is stressed in rapidly?

The stressed syllable in rapidly is rap. The 1st syllable is stressed: RAP-id-ly.

How do you pronounce rapidly?

/ˈræpədli/ in American English.