How many syllables in handbook?

Syllables in handbook

2

hand·book

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

How to say handbook

Pronunciation/ˈhændˌbʊk/
2 syllables, HAND-book · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say handbook slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hand, book. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in handbook?
Handbook has two syllables.
How do you divide handbook into syllables?
Handbook divides as hand-book.
Which syllable is stressed in handbook?
The first syllable (HAND-book).

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