How many syllables in compulsory?
Syllables in compulsory
4
com·pul·so·ry
Compulsory has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say compulsory
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpʌlsɚi/ 4 syllables, com-PUL-so-ry · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say compulsory slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pul, so, ry. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in compulsory?
- Compulsory has four syllables.
- How do you divide compulsory into syllables?
- Compulsory divides as com-pul-so-ry.
- Which syllable is stressed in compulsory?
- The second syllable (com-PUL-so-ry).