How many syllables in "university"?

"university" has 5 syllabes (u - ni - ver - si - ty).

How to divide "university"?

"university" divides into 5 parts: u · ni · ver · si · ty.

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

Say each syllable slowly (u... ni... ver... si... ty) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

5 Syllabes

"university": 5 syllabes.

Syllabes:u·ni·ver·si·ty

Accent principal

u-ni-VER-si-ty(u · ni · ver · si · ty)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "university" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪti⁄

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IPAˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪti

Syllabesu·ni·ver·si·ty

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How many syllables in "university"?: "university" has 5 syllabes (u - ni - ver - si - ty).
How to divide "university"?: "university" divides into 5 parts: u · ni · ver · si · ty.
Where is the stress in "university"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "university"?: Say each syllable slowly (u... ni... ver... si... ty) and listen on SayItVid.