How many syllables in hickory?
Syllables in hickory
3 or 2
hick·o·ry
Hickory has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say hickory
| Said as /ˈhɪkɚi/ | 3 syllables, HICK-o-ry · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈhɪkɹi/ | 2 syllables · DUM-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say hickory slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hick, o, ry. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with hickory
Questions
- How many syllables are in hickory?
- Hickory has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
- How do you divide hickory into syllables?
- Hickory divides as hick-o-ry.
- Which syllable is stressed in hickory?
- The first syllable (HICK-o-ry).