How many syllables in housewives?
Syllables in housewives
2
house·wives
Housewives has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say housewives
| Pronunciation | /ˈhaʊˌswaɪvz/ 2 syllables, HOUSE-wives · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say housewives slowly and listen for each vowel sound: house, wives. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with housewives
- lives
- drives
- arrives
- archives
- wives
- knives
- survives
- derives
- dives
- hives
- strives
- fives
- thrives
- midwives
- revives
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Questions
- How many syllables are in housewives?
- Housewives has two syllables.
- How do you divide housewives into syllables?
- Housewives divides as house-wives.
- Which syllable is stressed in housewives?
- The first syllable (HOUSE-wives).