How many syllables in "pollies"?

"pollies" has 2 lettergrepen (pol - lies).

How to divide "pollies"?

"pollies" divides into 2 parts: pol · lies.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"pollies": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pol·lies

Hoofdklemtoon

POL-lies(pol · lies)● ○

Stress in "pollies" falls on 1st syllable.

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