How many syllables in "severity"?

"severity" has 4 sílabas (se - ver - i - ty).

How to divide "severity"?

"severity" divides into 4 parts: se · ver · i · ty.

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

Say each syllable slowly (se... ver... i... ty) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Sílabas

"severity": 4 sílabas.

Sílabas:se·ver·i·ty

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se-VER-i-ty(se · ver · i · ty)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "severity" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄sɪˈvɛrɪti⁄

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