How many syllables in demolish?

Syllables in demolish

3

de·mol·ish

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

How to say demolish

Pronunciation/dɪˈmɑlɪʃ/
3 syllables, de-MOL-ish · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say demolish slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, mol, ish. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in demolish?
Demolish has three syllables.
How do you divide demolish into syllables?
Demolish divides as de-mol-ish.
Which syllable is stressed in demolish?
The second syllable (de-MOL-ish).

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