How many syllables in horizontal?

Syllables in horizontal

4

hor·i·zon·tal

Horizontal has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say horizontal

Pronunciation/ˌhɔɹəˈzɑntəl/
4 syllables, hor-i-ZON-tal · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say horizontal slowly and listen for each vowel sound: hor, i, zon, tal. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with horizontal

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Questions

How many syllables are in horizontal?
Horizontal has four syllables.
How do you divide horizontal into syllables?
Horizontal divides as hor-i-zon-tal.
Which syllable is stressed in horizontal?
The third syllable (hor-i-ZON-tal).

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