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anniversary

5 syllables
stressed syllable ver
11 letters

Syllables: an-ni-ver-sa-ry: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 3rd syllable is stressed: an-ni-VER-sa-ry. Lighter (secondary) stress on an.
Pronunciation: /ˌænəˈvɝsɚi/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (3rd of 5), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as an-niversary, anni-versary, anniver-sary.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide anniversary into syllables?

anniversary divides as an-ni-ver-sa-ry. an-ni-ver-sa-ry: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in anniversary?

Anniversary has 5 syllables (an-ni-ver-sa-ry).

Which syllable is stressed in anniversary?

The stressed syllable in anniversary is ver. The 3rd syllable is stressed: an-ni-VER-sa-ry. Lighter (secondary) stress on an.

How do you pronounce anniversary?

/ˌænəˈvɝsɚi/ in American English.