How many syllables in discovery?
Syllables in discovery
4 or 3
discovery
Discovery has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say discovery
| Said as /dɪˈskʌvɚi/ | 4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /dɪˈskʌvɹi/ | 3 syllables, dis-COV-ery · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
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Questions
- How many syllables are in discovery?
- Discovery has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
- How do you divide discovery into syllables?
- Discovery is said as /dɪˈskʌvɚi/, with four beats.
- Which syllable is stressed in discovery?
- The second syllable.