How many syllables in asteroid?

Syllables in asteroid

3

as·ter·oid

Asteroid has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say asteroid

Pronunciation/ˈæstɚˌɔɪd/
3 syllables, AS-ter-oid · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say asteroid slowly and listen for each vowel sound: as, ter, oid. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with asteroid

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Questions

How many syllables are in asteroid?
Asteroid has three syllables.
How do you divide asteroid into syllables?
Asteroid divides as as-ter-oid.
Which syllable is stressed in asteroid?
The first syllable (AS-ter-oid).

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