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How many syllables in equity?

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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable eq
  • 6 letters
Syllables
eq-ui-ty: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: EQ-ui-ty.
Pronunciation
/ˈɛkwəti/ 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 eq-uity.

Words that rhyme with equity

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide equity into syllables?

equity divides as eq-ui-ty. eq-ui-ty: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in equity?

Equity has 3 syllables (eq-ui-ty).

Which syllable is stressed in equity?

The stressed syllable in equity is eq. The 1st syllable is stressed: EQ-ui-ty.

How do you pronounce equity?

/ˈɛkwəti/ in American English.