How many syllables in defy?
Syllables in defy
2
de·fy
Defy has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say defy
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈfaɪ/ 2 syllables, de-FY · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 4 |
To count it yourself, say defy slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, fy. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with defy
Questions
- How many syllables are in defy?
- Defy has two syllables.
- How do you divide defy into syllables?
- Defy divides as de-fy.
- Which syllable is stressed in defy?
- The second syllable (de-FY).