How many syllables in "efficacy"?

"efficacy" has 4 sílabas (ef - fi - ca - cy).

How to divide "efficacy"?

"efficacy" divides into 4 parts: ef · fi · ca · cy.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (ef... fi... ca... cy) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

4 Sílabas

"efficacy": 4 sílabas.

Sílabas:ef·fi·ca·cy

Acento principal

EF-fi-ca-cy(ef · fi · ca · cy)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "efficacy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈɛfɪkəsi⁄

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IPAˈɛfɪkəsi

Sílabasef·fi·ca·cy

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How many syllables in "efficacy"?: "efficacy" has 4 sílabas (ef - fi - ca - cy).
How to divide "efficacy"?: "efficacy" divides into 4 parts: ef · fi · ca · cy.
Where is the stress in "efficacy"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "efficacy"?: Say each syllable slowly (ef... fi... ca... cy) and listen on SayItVid.