How many syllables in pumpkin?

Syllables in pumpkin

2

pump·kin

Pumpkin has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say pumpkin

Said as /ˈpʌmpkɪn/2 syllables, PUMP-kin · DUM-da
Said as /ˈpʌmkɪn/2 syllables, PUMP-kin · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say pumpkin slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pump, kin. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with pumpkin

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Questions

How many syllables are in pumpkin?
Pumpkin has two syllables.
How do you divide pumpkin into syllables?
Pumpkin divides as pump-kin.
Which syllable is stressed in pumpkin?
The first syllable (PUMP-kin).

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