How many syllables in "polyamory"?

"polyamory" has 4 lettergrepen (po - lya - mo - ry).

How to divide "polyamory"?

"polyamory" divides into 4 parts: po · lya · mo · ry.

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

Say each syllable slowly (po... lya... mo... ry) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"polyamory": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:po·lya·mo·ry

Hoofdklemtoon

po-lya-MO-ry(po · lya · mo · ry)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "polyamory" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌpɑ.lijˈæ.m(ə).ɹi⁄

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IPAˌpɑ.lijˈæ.m(ə).ɹi

Lettergrepenpo·lya·mo·ry

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