How many syllables in estrogen?

Syllables in estrogen

3

es·tro·gen

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

How to say estrogen

Pronunciation/ˈɛstɹədʒən/
3 syllables, ES-tro-gen · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say estrogen slowly and listen for each vowel sound: es, tro, gen. Each beat is one syllable.

Questions

How many syllables are in estrogen?
Estrogen has three syllables.
How do you divide estrogen into syllables?
Estrogen divides as es-tro-gen.
Which syllable is stressed in estrogen?
The first syllable (ES-tro-gen).

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