How many syllables in overwhelm?

Syllables in overwhelm

3

overwhelm

Overwhelm has three syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say overwhelm

Said as /ˌoʊvɚˈwɛlm/3 syllables · da-da-DUM
Said as /ˌoʊvɚhˈwɛlm/3 syllables · da-da-DUM
StressThird syllable
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Questions

How many syllables are in overwhelm?
Overwhelm has three syllables.
How do you divide overwhelm into syllables?
Overwhelm is said as /ˌoʊvɚˈwɛlm/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in overwhelm?
The third syllable.

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