How many syllables in settlers?

Syllables in settlers

2 or 3

set·tlers

Settlers has two syllables, or three when said slowly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say settlers

Said as /ˈsɛtlɚz/2 syllables, SET-tlers · DUM-da
Said as /ˈsɛtəlɚz/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say settlers slowly and listen for each vowel sound: set, tlers. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in settlers?
Settlers has two syllables, or three when said slowly.
How do you divide settlers into syllables?
Settlers divides as set-tlers.
Which syllable is stressed in settlers?
The first syllable (SET-tlers).

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