How many syllables in territory?

Syllables in territory

4

ter·ri·to·ry

Territory has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say territory

Pronunciation/ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/
4 syllables, TER-ri-to-ry · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say territory slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ter, ri, to, ry. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with territory

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Questions

How many syllables are in territory?
Territory has four syllables.
How do you divide territory into syllables?
Territory divides as ter-ri-to-ry.
Which syllable is stressed in territory?
The first syllable (TER-ri-to-ry).

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