How Many Syllables Are in "Majesty"?

majesty has 3 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

maj-es-ty

Word
majesty
Syllable count
3
Pronunciation
/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/
Part of speech
noun

Definition

Great beauty or dignity; also a title for a king or queen.

Example sentence

The mountains rose in quiet majesty.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..

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