How many syllables in darkness?
Syllables in darkness
2
dark·ness
Darkness has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say darkness
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɑɹknəs/ 2 syllables, DARK-ness · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say darkness slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dark, ness. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with darkness
- hardness
- sharpness
- harshness
- smartness
- harness
- carcass
- shortness
- marquess
- markets
- regardless
- caucus
- supermarkets
- heartless
- fondness
- garnish
- varnish
Questions
- How many syllables are in darkness?
- Darkness has two syllables.
- How do you divide darkness into syllables?
- Darkness divides as dark-ness.
- Which syllable is stressed in darkness?
- The first syllable (DARK-ness).