How many syllables in successful?
Syllables in successful
3
suc·cess·ful
Successful has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say successful
| Pronunciation | /səkˈsɛsfəl/ 3 syllables, suc-CESS-ful · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say successful slowly and listen for each vowel sound: suc, cess, ful. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with successful
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Questions
- How many syllables are in successful?
- Successful has three syllables.
- How do you divide successful into syllables?
- Successful divides as suc-cess-ful.
- Which syllable is stressed in successful?
- The second syllable (suc-CESS-ful).