How many syllables in continue?

Syllables in continue

3

con·tin·ue

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

How to say continue

Pronunciation/kənˈtɪnju/
3 syllables, con-TIN-ue · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say continue slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, tin, ue. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with continue

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Questions

How many syllables are in continue?
Continue has three syllables.
How do you divide continue into syllables?
Continue divides as con-tin-ue.
Which syllable is stressed in continue?
The second syllable (con-TIN-ue).

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