How many syllables in "personality"?

"personality" has 5 lettergrepen (per - son - al - i - ty).

How to divide "personality"?

"personality" divides into 5 parts: per · son · al · i · ty.

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

Say each syllable slowly (per... son... al... i... ty) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Lettergrepen

"personality": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:per·son·al·i·ty

Hoofdklemtoon

per-son-AL-i-ty(per · son · al · i · ty)○ ○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "personality" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌpɜːrsəˈnæləti⁄

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IPAˌpɜːrsəˈnæləti

Lettergrepenper·son·al·i·ty

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How many syllables in "personality"?: "personality" has 5 lettergrepen (per - son - al - i - ty).
How to divide "personality"?: "personality" divides into 5 parts: per · son · al · i · ty.
Where is the stress in "personality"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "personality"?: Say each syllable slowly (per... son... al... i... ty) and listen on SayItVid.