How many syllables in gunpowder?
Syllables in gunpowder
3
gun·pow·der
Gunpowder has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say gunpowder
| Pronunciation | /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdɚ/ 3 syllables, GUN-pow-der · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say gunpowder slowly and listen for each vowel sound: gun, pow, der. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in gunpowder?
- Gunpowder has three syllables.
- How do you divide gunpowder into syllables?
- Gunpowder divides as gun-pow-der.
- Which syllable is stressed in gunpowder?
- The first syllable (GUN-pow-der).