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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable slav
  • 7 letters
Syllables
slav-er-y: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: SLAV-er-y.
Pronunciation
/ˈsleɪvɚi/ 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 slav-ery.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide slavery into syllables?

slavery divides as slav-er-y. slav-er-y: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in slavery?

Slavery has 3 syllables (slav-er-y).

Which syllable is stressed in slavery?

The stressed syllable in slavery is slav. The 1st syllable is stressed: SLAV-er-y.

How do you pronounce slavery?

/ˈsleɪvɚi/ in American English.