How many syllables in torpedo?

Syllables in torpedo

3

tor·pe·do

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

How to say torpedo

Pronunciation/tɔɹˈpiˌdoʊ/
3 syllables, tor-PE-do · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say torpedo slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tor, pe, do. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with torpedo

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Questions

How many syllables are in torpedo?
Torpedo has three syllables.
How do you divide torpedo into syllables?
Torpedo divides as tor-pe-do.
Which syllable is stressed in torpedo?
The second syllable (tor-PE-do).

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