How many syllables in policeman?
Syllables in policeman
3
po·lice·man
Policeman has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say policeman
| Pronunciation | /pəˈlismən/ 3 syllables, po-LICE-man · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say policeman slowly and listen for each vowel sound: po, lice, man. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in policeman?
- Policeman has three syllables.
- How do you divide policeman into syllables?
- Policeman divides as po-lice-man.
- Which syllable is stressed in policeman?
- The second syllable (po-LICE-man).