Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Levies?

levies has 2 syllables

Split Levies into syllables?

levies

Definition of Levies

To impose a tax or fee, usually for a specific purpose or cause.

How should Levies divide into syllables

The first syllable 'lev' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'l' and 'v'. The second syllable 'ies' has two vowels 'i' and 'e' and one consonant 's'.

Part of Speech - Levies

Verb

Sentences with Levies

The city levies a fee to use the public pool.
The government levies a tax on cigarettes to discourage smoking.
The company levies a fine for employees who are late.
The school levies a small fee for students to attend after-school programs.
The state levies a sales tax on all purchases.

Quotes with Levies

The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. - Oscar Wilde
“The power of taxing people and their property is essential to the very existence of government.” -James Madison
“The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose.” - William Simon
“There is nothing more permanent than a temporary government program.” - Milton Friedman
“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” - Benjamin Franklin