How many syllables in professional?
Syllables in professional
4
pro·fes·sion·al
Professional has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say professional
| Pronunciation | /pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/ 4 syllables, pro-FES-sion-al · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 12 |
To count it yourself, say professional slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pro, fes, sion, al. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with professional
- congressional
- unprofessional
- confessional
- processional
- concessional
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Questions
- How many syllables are in professional?
- Professional has four syllables.
- How do you divide professional into syllables?
- Professional divides as pro-fes-sion-al.
- Which syllable is stressed in professional?
- The second syllable (pro-FES-sion-al).