How many syllables in capability?

Syllables in capability

5

ca·pa·bil·i·ty

Capability has five syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say capability

Pronunciation/ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti/
5 syllables, ca-pa-BIL-i-ty · da-da-DUM-da-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say capability slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ca, pa, bil, i, ty. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in capability?
Capability has five syllables.
How do you divide capability into syllables?
Capability divides as ca-pa-bil-i-ty.
Which syllable is stressed in capability?
The third syllable (ca-pa-BIL-i-ty).

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