How many syllables in major?

Syllables in major

2

ma·jor

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

How to say major

Pronunciation/ˈmeɪdʒɚ/
2 syllables, MA-jor · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say major slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ma, jor. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with major

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Questions

How many syllables are in major?
Major has two syllables.
How do you divide major into syllables?
Major divides as ma-jor.
Which syllable is stressed in major?
The first syllable (MA-jor).

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