How many syllables in primary?
Syllables in primary
3
pri·ma·ry
Primary has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say primary
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɹaɪˌmɛɹi/ 3 syllables, PRI-ma-ry · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say primary slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pri, ma, ry. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with primary
- very
- military
- secretary
- necessary
- carry
- harry
- secondary
- contemporary
- temporary
- ordinary
- marry
- scary
- extraordinary
- literary
- vary
- terry
Questions
- How many syllables are in primary?
- Primary has three syllables.
- How do you divide primary into syllables?
- Primary divides as pri-ma-ry.
- Which syllable is stressed in primary?
- The first syllable (PRI-ma-ry).