How many syllables in lonesome?
Syllables in lonesome
2
lone·some
Lonesome has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say lonesome
| Pronunciation | /ˈloʊnsəm/ 2 syllables, LONE-some · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say lonesome slowly and listen for each vowel sound: lone, some. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with lonesome
- wholesome
- loathsome
- awesome
- poem
- handsome
- owning
- ransom
- zoning
- moaning
- serotonin
- cloning
- grossing
- totem
- diagnosing
- dosing
- melatonin
Questions
- How many syllables are in lonesome?
- Lonesome has two syllables.
- How do you divide lonesome into syllables?
- Lonesome divides as lone-some.
- Which syllable is stressed in lonesome?
- The first syllable (LONE-some).