How do you divide misfortune into syllables?

Misfortune divides as mis-for-tune.

Which syllable is stressed in misfortune?

The second syllable (mis-FOR-tune).

Syllables in misfortune

mis·for·tune

Misfortune has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

Pronunciation	/mɪsˈfɔɹtʃən/ 3 syllables, mis-FOR-tune · da-DUM-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say misfortune slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mis, for, tune. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in misfortune?: Misfortune has three syllables.
How do you divide misfortune into syllables?: Misfortune divides as mis-for-tune.
Which syllable is stressed in misfortune?: The second syllable (mis-FOR-tune).