How many syllables in public?
Syllables in public
2
pub·lic
Public has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say public
| Pronunciation | /ˈpʌblɪk/ 2 syllables, PUB-lic · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say public slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pub, lic. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with public
- republic
- nonpublic
Questions
- How many syllables are in public?
- Public has two syllables.
- How do you divide public into syllables?
- Public divides as pub-lic.
- Which syllable is stressed in public?
- The first syllable (PUB-lic).