How many syllables in "telephony"?

"telephony" has 4 sílabas (te - le - pho - ny).

How to divide "telephony"?

"telephony" divides into 4 parts: te · le · pho · ny.

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

Say each syllable slowly (te... le... pho... ny) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

4 Sílabas

"telephony": 4 sílabas.

Sílabas:te·le·pho·ny

Acento principal

te-LE-pho-ny(te · le · pho · ny)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "telephony" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄təˈlɛfəni⁄

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