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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable dig
  • 7 letters
Syllables
dig-ni-ty: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: DIG-ni-ty.
Pronunciation
/ˈdɪɡnəti/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), 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 dig-nity.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide dignity into syllables?

dignity divides as dig-ni-ty. dig-ni-ty: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in dignity?

Dignity has 3 syllables (dig-ni-ty).

Which syllable is stressed in dignity?

The stressed syllable in dignity is dig. The 1st syllable is stressed: DIG-ni-ty.

How do you pronounce dignity?

/ˈdɪɡnəti/ in American English.