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actually

How many syllables in actually?

  4 syllables

Divide actually into syllables:   ac-tu-al-ly
Stressed syllable in actually:   ac-tu-al-ly
How to pronounce actually:   ak-choo-uh-lee
How to say actually:

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Synonyms for actually


2 syllables
  • in fact
  • truly
  • indeed
3 syllables
  • really
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with actually

    3 syllables
    • family
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