How many syllables in velocity?

Syllables in velocity

4

ve·loc·i·ty

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

How to say velocity

Pronunciation/vəˈlɑsəti/
4 syllables, ve-LOC-i-ty · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say velocity slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ve, loc, i, ty. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with velocity

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Questions

How many syllables are in velocity?
Velocity has four syllables.
How do you divide velocity into syllables?
Velocity divides as ve-loc-i-ty.
Which syllable is stressed in velocity?
The second syllable (ve-LOC-i-ty).

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