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cavalry

How many syllables in cavalry?

  3 syllables

Divide cavalry into syllables:   cav-al-ry
Stressed syllable in cavalry:   cav-al-ry
How to pronounce cavalry:   kav-ul-ree
How to say cavalry:

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