originally

How many syllables in originally?

  5 syllables

Divide originally into syllables:   o-rig-i-nal-ly
Stressed syllable in originally:   o-rig-i-nal-ly
How to pronounce originally:   er-ij-uh-nl-ee
How to say originally:

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Synonyms for originally


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