How many syllables in police?
Syllables in police
2
po·lice
Police has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say police
| Pronunciation | /pəˈlis/ 2 syllables, po-LICE · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say police slowly and listen for each vowel sound: po, lice. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with police
Questions
- How many syllables are in police?
- Police has two syllables.
- How do you divide police into syllables?
- Police divides as po-lice.
- Which syllable is stressed in police?
- The second syllable (po-LICE).