How many syllables in employer?

Syllables in employer

3

em·ploy·er

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

How to say employer

Said as /ɛmˈplɔɪɚ/3 syllables, em-PLOY-er · da-DUM-da
Said as /ɪmˈplɔɪɚ/3 syllables, em-PLOY-er · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say employer slowly and listen for each vowel sound: em, ploy, er. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in employer?
Employer has three syllables.
How do you divide employer into syllables?
Employer divides as em-ploy-er.
Which syllable is stressed in employer?
The second syllable (em-PLOY-er).

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