How many syllables in example?

Syllables in example

3

ex·am·ple

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

How to say example

Pronunciation/ɪɡˈzæmpəl/
3 syllables, ex-AM-ple · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say example slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, am, ple. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in example?
Example has three syllables.
How do you divide example into syllables?
Example divides as ex-am-ple.
Which syllable is stressed in example?
The second syllable (ex-AM-ple).

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