How many syllables in machinery?

Syllables in machinery

4 or 3

machinery

Machinery has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say machinery

Said as /məˈʃinɚi/4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /məˈʃinɹi/3 syllables, ma-CHIN-ery · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

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Questions

How many syllables are in machinery?
Machinery has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
How do you divide machinery into syllables?
Machinery is said as /məˈʃinɚi/, with four beats.
Which syllable is stressed in machinery?
The second syllable.

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