How many syllables in melancholy?

Syllables in melancholy

4

melancholy

Melancholy has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say melancholy

Pronunciation/ˈmɛlənˌkɑli/
4 syllables · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

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Questions

How many syllables are in melancholy?
Melancholy has four syllables.
How do you divide melancholy into syllables?
Melancholy is said as /ˈmɛlənˌkɑli/, with four beats.
Which syllable is stressed in melancholy?
The first syllable.

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