How many syllables in caretaker?
Syllables in caretaker
3
care·tak·er
Caretaker has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say caretaker
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɛɹˌteɪkɚ/ 3 syllables, CARE-tak-er · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say caretaker slowly and listen for each vowel sound: care, tak, er. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with caretaker
- baker
- maker
- acre
- filmmaker
- breaker
- shaker
- taker
- undertaker
- lawmaker
- shoemaker
- pacemaker
- laker
- icebreaker
- faker
- homemaker
- matchmaker
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Questions
- How many syllables are in caretaker?
- Caretaker has three syllables.
- How do you divide caretaker into syllables?
- Caretaker divides as care-tak-er.
- Which syllable is stressed in caretaker?
- The first syllable (CARE-tak-er).