How many syllables in cupcake?

Syllables in cupcake

2

cup·cake

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

How to say cupcake

Pronunciation/ˈkʌpˌkeɪk/
2 syllables, CUP-cake · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say cupcake slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cup, cake. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with cupcake

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Questions

How many syllables are in cupcake?
Cupcake has two syllables.
How do you divide cupcake into syllables?
Cupcake divides as cup-cake.
Which syllable is stressed in cupcake?
The first syllable (CUP-cake).

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