How many syllables in water?
Syllables in water
2
wa·ter
Water has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say water
| Pronunciation | /ˈwɔtɚ/ 2 syllables, WA-ter · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 5 |
To count it yourself, say water slowly and listen for each vowel sound: wa, ter. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with water
- daughter
- underwater
- slaughter
- granddaughter
- freshwater
- groundwater
- manslaughter
- wastewater
- seawater
- rainwater
- deepwater
- whitewater
- backwater
- stepdaughter
- breakwater
- tidewater
Questions
- How many syllables are in water?
- Water has two syllables.
- How do you divide water into syllables?
- Water divides as wa-ter.
- Which syllable is stressed in water?
- The first syllable (WA-ter).