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