How many syllables in impulse?

Syllables in impulse

2

im·pulse

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

How to say impulse

Said as /ˈɪmpəls/2 syllables, IM-pulse · DUM-da
Said as /ˌɪmˈpʌls/2 syllables, im-PULSE · da-DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say impulse slowly and listen for each vowel sound: im, pulse. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with impulse

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Questions

How many syllables are in impulse?
Impulse has two syllables.
How do you divide impulse into syllables?
Impulse divides as im-pulse.
Which syllable is stressed in impulse?
The first syllable (IM-pulse).

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