How do you divide instrument into syllables?

Instrument divides as in-stru-ment.

Which syllable is stressed in instrument?

The first syllable (IN-stru-ment).

Syllables in instrument

in·stru·ment

Instrument has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

Pronunciation	/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/ 3 syllables, IN-stru-ment · DUM-da-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say instrument slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, stru, ment. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in instrument?: Instrument has three syllables.
How do you divide instrument into syllables?: Instrument divides as in-stru-ment.
Which syllable is stressed in instrument?: The first syllable (IN-stru-ment).