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mercy

Syllables: mer-cy: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: MER-cy.
Pronunciation: /ˈmɝsi/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with mercy

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How do you divide mercy into syllables?

mercy divides as mer-cy. mer-cy: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in mercy?

Mercy has 2 syllables (mer-cy).

Which syllable is stressed in mercy?

The stressed syllable in mercy is mer. The 1st syllable is stressed: MER-cy.

How do you pronounce mercy?

/ˈmɝsi/ in American English.