How many syllables in mortar?

Syllables in mortar

2

mor·tar

Mortar has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say mortar

Pronunciation/ˈmɔɹtɚ/
2 syllables, MOR-tar · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say mortar slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mor, tar. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in mortar?
Mortar has two syllables.
How do you divide mortar into syllables?
Mortar divides as mor-tar.
Which syllable is stressed in mortar?
The first syllable (MOR-tar).

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