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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable qual
  • 7 letters
Syllables
qual-i-fy: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: QUAL-i-fy. Lighter (secondary) stress on fy.
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɑləˌfaɪ/ 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 qual-ify.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide qualify into syllables?

qualify divides as qual-i-fy. qual-i-fy: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in qualify?

Qualify has 3 syllables (qual-i-fy).

Which syllable is stressed in qualify?

The stressed syllable in qualify is qual. The 1st syllable is stressed: QUAL-i-fy. Lighter (secondary) stress on fy.

How do you pronounce qualify?

/ˈkwɑləˌfaɪ/ in American English.