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expectancy

How many syllables in expectancy?

  4 syllables

Divide expectancy into syllables:   ex-pect-an-cy
Stressed syllable in expectancy:   ex-pect-an-cy
How to pronounce expectancy:   ik-spek-tun-see
How to say expectancy:

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Synonyms for expectancy


1 syllable
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