How many syllables in person?
Syllables in person
2
per·son
Person has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say person
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɝsən/ 2 syllables, PER-son · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say person slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, son. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with person
- chairperson
- worsen
- salesperson
- layperson
- businessperson
Questions
- How many syllables are in person?
- Person has two syllables.
- How do you divide person into syllables?
- Person divides as per-son.
- Which syllable is stressed in person?
- The first syllable (PER-son).