How many syllables in holiday?

Syllables in holiday

3

hol·i·day

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

How to say holiday

Said as /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/3 syllables, HOL-i-day · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈhɑlɪˌdeɪ/3 syllables, HOL-i-day · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say holiday slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hol, i, day. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with holiday

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Questions

How many syllables are in holiday?
Holiday has three syllables.
How do you divide holiday into syllables?
Holiday divides as hol-i-day.
Which syllable is stressed in holiday?
The first syllable (HOL-i-day).

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