How many syllables in politics?

Syllables in politics

3

pol·i·tics

Politics has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say politics

Pronunciation/ˈpɑləˌtɪks/
3 syllables, POL-i-tics · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say politics slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pol, i, tics. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in politics?
Politics has three syllables.
How do you divide politics into syllables?
Politics divides as pol-i-tics.
Which syllable is stressed in politics?
The first syllable (POL-i-tics).

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