How many syllables in "desty"?

"desty" has 2 lettergrepen (des - ty).

How to divide "desty"?

"desty" divides into 2 parts: des · ty.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"desty": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:des·ty

Hoofdklemtoon

DES-ty(des · ty)● ○

Stress in "desty" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdɛs.ti⁄

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IPAˈdɛs.ti

Lettergrependes·ty

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