How many syllables in hostilities?

Syllables in hostilities

4

hos·til·i·ties

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

How to say hostilities

Pronunciation/hɑˈstɪlətiz/
4 syllables, hos-TIL-i-ties · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say hostilities slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hos, til, i, ties. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in hostilities?
Hostilities has four syllables.
How do you divide hostilities into syllables?
Hostilities divides as hos-til-i-ties.
Which syllable is stressed in hostilities?
The second syllable (hos-TIL-i-ties).

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