How many syllables in cotton?

Syllables in cotton

2

cot·ton

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

How to say cotton

Said as /ˈkɑtən/2 syllables, COT-ton · DUM-da
Said as /ˈkɔtən/2 syllables, COT-ton · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say cotton slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cot, ton. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with cotton

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Questions

How many syllables are in cotton?
Cotton has two syllables.
How do you divide cotton into syllables?
Cotton divides as cot-ton.
Which syllable is stressed in cotton?
The first syllable (COT-ton).

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