How do you divide advocacy into syllables?

Advocacy divides as ad-vo-ca-cy.

Which syllable is stressed in advocacy?

The first syllable (AD-vo-ca-cy).

Syllables in advocacy

ad·vo·ca·cy

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

Pronunciation	/ˈædvəkəsi/ 4 syllables, AD-vo-ca-cy · DUM-da-da-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	8

To count it yourself, say advocacy slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ad, vo, ca, cy. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in advocacy?: Advocacy has four syllables.
How do you divide advocacy into syllables?: Advocacy divides as ad-vo-ca-cy.
Which syllable is stressed in advocacy?: The first syllable (AD-vo-ca-cy).