How many syllables in "cavy"?

"cavy" has 2 lettergrepen (ca - vy).

How to divide "cavy"?

"cavy" divides into 2 parts: ca · vy.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"cavy": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ca·vy

Hoofdklemtoon

CA-vy(ca · vy)● ○

Stress in "cavy" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkeɪ.vi⁄

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IPAˈkeɪ.vi

Lettergrepenca·vy

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means that the rocks were not all that old. And you got some persistence of these same species. What was just right in the Goldilocks sense was that cavy. right in the Goldilocks sense was that cavy.

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