How many syllables in poverty?

Syllables in poverty

3

poverty

Poverty has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say poverty

Pronunciation/ˈpɑvɚti/
3 syllables · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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Questions

How many syllables are in poverty?
Poverty has three syllables.
How do you divide poverty into syllables?
Poverty is said as /ˈpɑvɚti/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in poverty?
The first syllable.

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