How many syllables in cornerstone?

Syllables in cornerstone

3

cor·ner·stone

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

How to say cornerstone

Pronunciation/ˈkɔɹnɚˌstoʊn/
3 syllables, COR-ner-stone · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say cornerstone slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cor, ner, stone. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with cornerstone

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Questions

How many syllables are in cornerstone?
Cornerstone has three syllables.
How do you divide cornerstone into syllables?
Cornerstone divides as cor-ner-stone.
Which syllable is stressed in cornerstone?
The first syllable (COR-ner-stone).

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