instantly

/ˈɪnstəntli/

Syllables in·stant·ly

Stress IN-stant-ly

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

stant

/stənt/

schwa

ly

/li/

common suffix

Meaning

immediately; without delay

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + stant=/stənt/(constant) + ly=/li/(quickly)

Example

She recognized him instantly.