How many syllables in republic?

Syllables in republic

3

re·pub·lic

Republic has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say republic

Said as /ɹiˈpʌblək/3 syllables, re-PUB-lic · da-DUM-da
Said as /ɹiˈpʌblɪk/3 syllables, re-PUB-lic · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say republic slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, pub, lic. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with republic

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Questions

How many syllables are in republic?
Republic has three syllables.
How do you divide republic into syllables?
Republic divides as re-pub-lic.
Which syllable is stressed in republic?
The second syllable (re-PUB-lic).

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