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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable ny
  • 4 letters
Syllables
de-ny: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: de-NY.
Pronunciation
/dɪˈnaɪ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide deny into syllables?

deny divides as de-ny. de-ny: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in deny?

Deny has 2 syllables (de-ny).

Which syllable is stressed in deny?

The stressed syllable in deny is ny. The 2nd syllable is stressed: de-NY.

How do you pronounce deny?

/dɪˈnaɪ/ in American English.