How many syllables in configure?

Syllables in configure

3

con·fig·ure

Configure has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say configure

Pronunciation/kənˈfɪɡjɚ/
3 syllables, con-FIG-ure · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say configure slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, fig, ure. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in configure?
Configure has three syllables.
How do you divide configure into syllables?
Configure divides as con-fig-ure.
Which syllable is stressed in configure?
The second syllable (con-FIG-ure).

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