How many syllables in policy?

Syllables in policy

3

pol·i·cy

Policy has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say policy

Pronunciation/ˈpɑləsi/
3 syllables, POL-i-cy · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say policy slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pol, i, cy. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in policy?
Policy has three syllables.
How do you divide policy into syllables?
Policy divides as pol-i-cy.
Which syllable is stressed in policy?
The first syllable (POL-i-cy).

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