How do you divide masculine into syllables?

Masculine divides as mas-cu-line.

Which syllable is stressed in masculine?

The first syllable (MAS-cu-line).

Syllables in masculine

mas·cu·line

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

Pronunciation	/ˈmæskjələn/ 3 syllables, MAS-cu-line · DUM-da-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	9

To count it yourself, say masculine slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mas, cu, line. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in masculine?: Masculine has three syllables.
How do you divide masculine into syllables?: Masculine divides as mas-cu-line.
Which syllable is stressed in masculine?: The first syllable (MAS-cu-line).