How many syllables in handful?

Syllables in handful

2

hand·ful

Handful has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say handful

Pronunciation/ˈhændˌfʊl/
2 syllables, HAND-ful · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say handful slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hand, ful. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with handful

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Questions

How many syllables are in handful?
Handful has two syllables.
How do you divide handful into syllables?
Handful divides as hand-ful.
Which syllable is stressed in handful?
The first syllable (HAND-ful).

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