How many syllables in disaster?
Syllables in disaster
3
dis·as·ter
Disaster has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say disaster
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈzæstɚ/ 3 syllables, dis-AS-ter · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say disaster slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, as, ter. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with disaster
- master
- faster
- pastor
- broadcaster
- plaster
- headmaster
- castor
- postmaster
- caster
- blaster
- quartermaster
- grandmaster
- aster
- schoolmaster
- alabaster
- raster
Questions
- How many syllables are in disaster?
- Disaster has three syllables.
- How do you divide disaster into syllables?
- Disaster divides as dis-as-ter.
- Which syllable is stressed in disaster?
- The second syllable (dis-AS-ter).