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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable hon
  • 7 letters
Syllables
hon-es-ty: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: HON-es-ty.
Pronunciation
/ˈɑnəsti/ 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 hon-esty.

Words that rhyme with honesty

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide honesty into syllables?

honesty divides as hon-es-ty. hon-es-ty: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in honesty?

Honesty has 3 syllables (hon-es-ty).

Which syllable is stressed in honesty?

The stressed syllable in honesty is hon. The 1st syllable is stressed: HON-es-ty.

How do you pronounce honesty?

/ˈɑnəsti/ in American English.