Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

especially

How many syllables in especially?

  4 syllables

Divide especially into syllables:   es-pe-cial-ly
Stressed syllable in especially:   es-pe-cial-ly
How to pronounce especially:   ih-spesh-uh-lee
How to say especially:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"especially." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 10 July 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why especially is 4 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
See how you do on the questions
that most adults get wrong.
Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for especially


2 syllables
  • chiefly
  • extra
  • ultra
  • doubly
  • mainly
  • very
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • more than ever
  • peculiarly
  • remarkably
5 syllables
Teachers
You can win $250 for your students.

Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
!Get more facts
Grammar
When do you use
single quotes ( ' ' )
?Learn Here

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with especially

2 syllables
  • freshly
    Do You Know
    the difference between
    Then and Than?
    Find Out Here

    Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
    Need help finding a syllable count?
    Want to say thank you?

    Contact Us!