How many syllables in exceptional?
Syllables in exceptional
4
ex·cep·tion·al
Exceptional has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say exceptional
| Pronunciation | /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/ 4 syllables, ex-CEP-tion-al · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say exceptional slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, cep, tion, al. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with exceptional
- sectional
- correctional
- directional
- bidirectional
- professional
- conventional
- congressional
- dimensional
- fictional
- intentional
- unconventional
- unprofessional
- retinal
- unintentional
- confessional
- fractional
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Questions
- How many syllables are in exceptional?
- Exceptional has four syllables.
- How do you divide exceptional into syllables?
- Exceptional divides as ex-cep-tion-al.
- Which syllable is stressed in exceptional?
- The second syllable (ex-CEP-tion-al).