How many syllables in privileges?

Syllables in privileges

3 or 4

priv·i·leges

Privileges has three syllables, or four when said slowly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say privileges

Said as /ˈpɹɪvlədʒəz/3 syllables, PRIV-i-leges · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈpɹɪvlɪdʒɪz/3 syllables, PRIV-i-leges · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say privileges slowly and listen for each vowel sound: priv, i, leges. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in privileges?
Privileges has three syllables, or four when said slowly.
How do you divide privileges into syllables?
Privileges divides as priv-i-leges.
Which syllable is stressed in privileges?
The first syllable (PRIV-i-leges).

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