How many syllables in napoleon?

Syllables in napoleon

4 or 3

napoleon

Napoleon has four syllables, or three when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say napoleon

Said as /nəˈpoʊliən/4 syllables · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /nəˈpoʊljən/3 syllables · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

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Questions

How many syllables are in napoleon?
Napoleon has four syllables, or three when said quickly.
How do you divide napoleon into syllables?
Napoleon is said as /nəˈpoʊliən/, with four beats.
Which syllable is stressed in napoleon?
The second syllable.

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