How do you divide dependency into syllables?

Dependency divides as de-pen-den-cy.

Which syllable is stressed in dependency?

The second syllable (de-PEN-den-cy).

Syllables in dependency

de·pen·den·cy

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

Pronunciation	/dɪˈpɛndənsi/ 4 syllables, de-PEN-den-cy · da-DUM-da-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say dependency slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, pen, den, cy. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in dependency?: Dependency has four syllables.
How do you divide dependency into syllables?: Dependency divides as de-pen-den-cy.
Which syllable is stressed in dependency?: The second syllable (de-PEN-den-cy).