How many syllables in hometown?
Syllables in hometown
2
home·town
Hometown has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say hometown
| Pronunciation | /ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/ 2 syllables, HOME-town · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say hometown slowly and listen for each vowel sound: home, town. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with hometown
- down
- around
- town
- brown
- crown
- downtown
- breakdown
- touchdown
- clown
- playground
- gown
- countdown
- drown
- shutdown
- noun
- meltdown
Questions
- How many syllables are in hometown?
- Hometown has two syllables.
- How do you divide hometown into syllables?
- Hometown divides as home-town.
- Which syllable is stressed in hometown?
- The first syllable (HOME-town).