How many syllables in adversity?

Syllables in adversity

4

ad·ver·si·ty

Adversity has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say adversity

Said as /ædˈvɝsɪˌti/4 syllables, ad-VER-si-ty · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /ədˈvɝsɪti/4 syllables, ad-VER-si-ty · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say adversity slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ad, ver, si, ty. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in adversity?
Adversity has four syllables.
How do you divide adversity into syllables?
Adversity divides as ad-ver-si-ty.
Which syllable is stressed in adversity?
The second syllable (ad-VER-si-ty).

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