How many syllables in "contingency"?

"contingency" has 4 음절 (con - tin - gen - cy).

How to divide "contingency"?

"contingency" divides into 4 parts: con · tin · gen · cy.

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

Say each syllable slowly (con... tin... gen... cy) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

4 음절

"contingency": 4 음절.

음절:con·tin·gen·cy

제1강세

con-TIN-gen-cy(con · tin · gen · cy)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "contingency" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kənˈtɪndʒənsi⁄

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자동 재생

IPAkənˈtɪndʒənsi

음절con·tin·gen·cy

문맥 속에서 듣기US

21:04

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