How many syllables in recovery?
Syllables in recovery
3 or 4
re·cov·ery
Recovery has three syllables, or four when said slowly. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say recovery
| Said as /ɹɪˈkʌvɹi/ | 3 syllables, re-COV-ery · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ɹɪˈkʌvɚi/ | 4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say recovery slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, cov, ery. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with recovery
Questions
- How many syllables are in recovery?
- Recovery has three syllables, or four when said slowly.
- How do you divide recovery into syllables?
- Recovery divides as re-cov-ery.
- Which syllable is stressed in recovery?
- The second syllable (re-COV-ery).