How many syllables in minority?

Syllables in minority

4

mi·nor·i·ty

Minority has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say minority

Said as /maɪˈnɔɹəti/4 syllables, mi-NOR-i-ty · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /məˈnɔɹəti/4 syllables, mi-NOR-i-ty · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say minority slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mi, nor, i, ty. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with minority

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Questions

How many syllables are in minority?
Minority has four syllables.
How do you divide minority into syllables?
Minority divides as mi-nor-i-ty.
Which syllable is stressed in minority?
The second syllable (mi-NOR-i-ty).

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