How many syllables in potency?

Syllables in potency

3

po·ten·cy

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

How to say potency

Pronunciation/ˈpoʊtənsi/
3 syllables, PO-ten-cy · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say potency slowly and listen for each vowel sound: po, ten, cy. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in potency?
Potency has three syllables.
How do you divide potency into syllables?
Potency divides as po-ten-cy.
Which syllable is stressed in potency?
The first syllable (PO-ten-cy).

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