How many syllables in helpful?

Syllables in helpful

2

help·ful

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

How to say helpful

Pronunciation/ˈhɛlpfəl/
2 syllables, HELP-ful · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say helpful slowly and listen for each vowel sound: help, ful. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with helpful

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Questions

How many syllables are in helpful?
Helpful has two syllables.
How do you divide helpful into syllables?
Helpful divides as help-ful.
Which syllable is stressed in helpful?
The first syllable (HELP-ful).

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