How many syllables in cleavage?

Syllables in cleavage

2

cleav·age

Cleavage has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say cleavage

Said as /ˈklivədʒ/2 syllables, CLEAV-age · DUM-da
Said as /ˈklivɪdʒ/2 syllables, CLEAV-age · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say cleavage slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cleav, age. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in cleavage?
Cleavage has two syllables.
How do you divide cleavage into syllables?
Cleavage divides as cleav-age.
Which syllable is stressed in cleavage?
The first syllable (CLEAV-age).

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