How many syllables in playful?
Syllables in playful
2
play·ful
Playful has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say playful
| Pronunciation | /ˈpleɪfəl/ 2 syllables, PLAY-ful · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say playful slowly and listen for each vowel sound: play, ful. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with playful
- racial
- naval
- facial
- fatal
- maple
- spatial
- staple
- hazel
- nasal
- appraisal
- natal
- basal
- papal
- glacial
- interracial
- prenatal
Questions
- How many syllables are in playful?
- Playful has two syllables.
- How do you divide playful into syllables?
- Playful divides as play-ful.
- Which syllable is stressed in playful?
- The first syllable (PLAY-ful).