How many syllables in contractor?

Syllables in contractor

3

con·trac·tor

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

How to say contractor

Pronunciation/ˈkɑnˌtɹæktɚ/
3 syllables, CON-trac-tor · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say contractor slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, trac, tor. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in contractor?
Contractor has three syllables.
How do you divide contractor into syllables?
Contractor divides as con-trac-tor.
Which syllable is stressed in contractor?
The first syllable (CON-trac-tor).

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