Mainstay has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | He was the mainstay of this familiy. | |
2. | Food production is a mainstay of the country's economy. | |
3. | Tourism has become the mainstay of the economy. | |
4. | Tourism is the mainstay of the economy and depends on conditions in the euro-zone countries. |