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generally

How many syllables in generally?

  4 syllables

Divide generally into syllables:   gen-er-al-ly
Stressed syllable in generally:   gen-er-al-ly
How to say generally:

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Synonyms for generally


1 syllable
  • most
    2 syllables
    • mainly
    • roughly
    • mostly
    • widely
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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