How many syllables in shoulder?

Syllables in shoulder

2

shoul·der

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

How to say shoulder

Pronunciation/ˈʃoʊldɚ/
2 syllables, SHOUL-der · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say shoulder slowly and listen for each vowel sound: shoul, der. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with shoulder

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Questions

How many syllables are in shoulder?
Shoulder has two syllables.
How do you divide shoulder into syllables?
Shoulder divides as shoul-der.
Which syllable is stressed in shoulder?
The first syllable (SHOUL-der).

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