Number of syllables in the word 'penalty'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word penalty.
- No of syllables in penalty : 3
- Divide syllables in penalty : pen-al-ty
More about the word - penalty
- noun
- Synonyms : punishment, punition, sentence
- Definition : A legal sentence.
- Definition : A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
- Definition : A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
- Definition : A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.
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