How many syllables in "modernity"?

"modernity" has 4 lettergrepen (mod - er - ni - ty).

How to divide "modernity"?

"modernity" divides into 4 parts: mod · er · ni · ty.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mod... er... ni... ty) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"modernity": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mod·er·ni·ty

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mod-ER-ni-ty(mod · er · ni · ty)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "modernity" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄mɒˈdɜːn.ɪ.ti⁄

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IPAmɒˈdɜːn.ɪ.ti

Lettergrepenmod·er·ni·ty

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How many syllables in "modernity"?: "modernity" has 4 lettergrepen (mod - er - ni - ty).
How to divide "modernity"?: "modernity" divides into 4 parts: mod · er · ni · ty.
Where is the stress in "modernity"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "modernity"?: Say each syllable slowly (mod... er... ni... ty) and listen on SayItVid.