How many syllables in difficulty?
Syllables in difficulty
4
dif·fi·cul·ty
Difficulty has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say difficulty
| Said as /ˈdɪfəkəlti/ | 4 syllables, DIF-fi-cul-ty · DUM-da-da-da |
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| Said as /ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlti/ | 4 syllables, DIF-fi-cul-ty · DUM-da-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say difficulty slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dif, fi, cul, ty. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with difficulty
- difficulties
- scientifically
- difficultly
- typically
- physically
- politically
- critically
- unequivocally
- uncritically
- municipally
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Questions
- How many syllables are in difficulty?
- Difficulty has four syllables.
- How do you divide difficulty into syllables?
- Difficulty divides as dif-fi-cul-ty.
- Which syllable is stressed in difficulty?
- The first syllable (DIF-fi-cul-ty).