How many syllables in emphasize?

Syllables in emphasize

3

em·pha·size

Emphasize has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say emphasize

Pronunciation/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
3 syllables, EM-pha-size · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say emphasize slowly and listen for each vowel sound: em, pha, size. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with emphasize

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Questions

How many syllables are in emphasize?
Emphasize has three syllables.
How do you divide emphasize into syllables?
Emphasize divides as em-pha-size.
Which syllable is stressed in emphasize?
The first syllable (EM-pha-size).

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