How many syllables in mainland?

Syllables in mainland

2

main·land

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

How to say mainland

Said as /ˈmeɪnˌlænd/2 syllables, MAIN-land · DUM-da
Said as /ˈmeɪnlənd/2 syllables, MAIN-land · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say mainland slowly and listen for each vowel sound: main, land. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with mainland

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Questions

How many syllables are in mainland?
Mainland has two syllables.
How do you divide mainland into syllables?
Mainland divides as main-land.
Which syllable is stressed in mainland?
The first syllable (MAIN-land).

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