How do you divide consistency into syllables?

Consistency divides as con-sis-ten-cy.

Which syllable is stressed in consistency?

The second syllable (con-SIS-ten-cy).

Syllables in consistency

con·sis·ten·cy

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

Pronunciation	/kənˈsɪstənsi/ 4 syllables, con-SIS-ten-cy · da-DUM-da-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	11

To count it yourself, say consistency slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, sis, ten, cy. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in consistency?: Consistency has four syllables.
How do you divide consistency into syllables?: Consistency divides as con-sis-ten-cy.
Which syllable is stressed in consistency?: The second syllable (con-SIS-ten-cy).