How many syllables in authority?
Syllables in authority
4
au·thor·i·ty
Authority has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say authority
| Pronunciation | /əˈθɔɹəti/ 4 syllables, au-THOR-i-ty · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say authority slowly and listen for each vowel sound: au, thor, i, ty. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in authority?
- Authority has four syllables.
- How do you divide authority into syllables?
- Authority divides as au-thor-i-ty.
- Which syllable is stressed in authority?
- The second syllable (au-THOR-i-ty).