How many syllables in peculiar?
Syllables in peculiar
3
pe·cu·liar
Peculiar has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say peculiar
| Said as /pəˈkjuljɚ/ | 3 syllables, pe-CU-liar · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /pɪˈkjuljɚ/ | 3 syllables, pe-CU-liar · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say peculiar slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pe, cu, liar. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with peculiar
- junior
- cooler
- ruler
- jeweler
- preschooler
- failure
- familiar
- fewer
- newer
- fuller
- viewer
- sewer
- unfamiliar
- brewer
- interviewer
- reviewer
Questions
- How many syllables are in peculiar?
- Peculiar has three syllables.
- How do you divide peculiar into syllables?
- Peculiar divides as pe-cu-liar.
- Which syllable is stressed in peculiar?
- The second syllable (pe-CU-liar).