How many syllables in rainwater?
Syllables in rainwater
3
rain·wa·ter
Rainwater has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say rainwater
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹeɪnˌwɔtɚ/ 3 syllables, RAIN-wa-ter · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say rainwater slowly and listen for each vowel sound: rain, wa, ter. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with rainwater
- water
- daughter
- underwater
- slaughter
- granddaughter
- freshwater
- groundwater
- manslaughter
- wastewater
- seawater
- deepwater
- whitewater
- backwater
- stepdaughter
- breakwater
- tidewater
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Questions
- How many syllables are in rainwater?
- Rainwater has three syllables.
- How do you divide rainwater into syllables?
- Rainwater divides as rain-wa-ter.
- Which syllable is stressed in rainwater?
- The first syllable (RAIN-wa-ter).