How Many Syllables In Analytically?
6syllables
Analytically has 6 syllables, an-a-lyt-i-ca-lly. It is a polysyllabic word.
analytically
/ˌæn.əˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/ UK /ˌæn.əˈlɪt.ɪ.kə.li/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the third syllable, lyt.
Syllable Structure
VC/V/CVC/V/CVC/V
Division By Sound
/æn.ə.lɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/
Division By Letters
an-a-lyt-i-ca-lly
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Analytically
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 secondary stress | – | æ | n | VC | closed |
| 2 | – | ə | – | V | open |
| 3 primary stress | l | ɪ | t | CVC | closed |
| 4 | – | ɪ | – | V | open |
| 5 | k | ə | l | CVC | closed |
| 6 | – | i | – | V | open |
Why Analytically Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /æ/, so it keeps a coda /n/.
- Between syllables 2 and 3, /l/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
- Syllable 3 is stressed and has the short vowel /ɪ/, so it keeps a coda /t/.
- Between syllables 4 and 5, /k/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
- Syllable 5 ends in /l/ because the next syllable cannot take it as an onset here.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in analytically?
Analytically has 6 syllables, an-a-lyt-i-ca-lly. In British English it is transcribed /ˌæn.əˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/.
Which syllable is stressed in analytically?
The third syllable, lyt, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of analytically?
Analytically has the structure VC/V/CVC/V/CVC/V, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide analytically into syllables?
By sound, æn.ə.lɪt.ɪ.kəl.i. By letters, as a spelling guide, an-a-lyt-i-ca-lly.
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