How many syllables in capacity?

Syllables in capacity

4

ca·pac·i·ty

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

How to say capacity

Said as /kəˈpæsəti/4 syllables, ca-PAC-i-ty · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /kəˈpæsɪti/4 syllables, ca-PAC-i-ty · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say capacity slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ca, pac, i, ty. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in capacity?
Capacity has four syllables.
How do you divide capacity into syllables?
Capacity divides as ca-pac-i-ty.
Which syllable is stressed in capacity?
The second syllable (ca-PAC-i-ty).

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