How many syllables in boundary?

Syllables in boundary

3 or 2

boundary

Boundary has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say boundary

Said as /ˈbaʊndɚi/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈbaʊndɹi/2 syllables, BOUND-ary · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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Questions

How many syllables are in boundary?
Boundary has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide boundary into syllables?
Boundary is said as /ˈbaʊndɚi/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in boundary?
The first syllable.

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