How many syllables in "candy"?

"candy" has 2 lettergrepen (can - dy).

How to divide "candy"?

"candy" divides into 2 parts: can · dy.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"candy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:can·dy

Hoofdklemtoon

CAN-dy(can · dy)● ○

Stress in "candy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkændi⁄

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IPAˈkændi

Lettergrepencan·dy

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How many syllables in "candy"?: "candy" has 2 lettergrepen (can - dy).
How to divide "candy"?: "candy" divides into 2 parts: can · dy.
Where is the stress in "candy"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "candy"?: Say each syllable slowly (can... dy) and listen on SayItVid.