How many syllables in hopeless?
Syllables in hopeless
2
hope·less
Hopeless has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say hopeless
| Pronunciation | /ˈhoʊpləs/ 2 syllables, HOPE-less · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say hopeless slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hope, less. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with hopeless
- smokeless
- focus
- notice
- homeless
- lotus
- solace
- locus
- opus
- thoughtless
- soulless
- boneless
- polis
- refocus
- bolus
- hocus
- colas
Questions
- How many syllables are in hopeless?
- Hopeless has two syllables.
- How do you divide hopeless into syllables?
- Hopeless divides as hope-less.
- Which syllable is stressed in hopeless?
- The first syllable (HOPE-less).