How many syllables in vacancy?

Syllables in vacancy

3

va·can·cy

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

How to say vacancy

Pronunciation/ˈveɪkənsi/
3 syllables, VA-can-cy · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say vacancy slowly and listen for each vowel sound: va, can, cy. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in vacancy?
Vacancy has three syllables.
How do you divide vacancy into syllables?
Vacancy divides as va-can-cy.
Which syllable is stressed in vacancy?
The first syllable (VA-can-cy).

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