How many syllables in stiffness?

Syllables in stiffness

2

stiff·ness

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

How to say stiffness

Pronunciation/ˈstɪfnəs/
2 syllables, STIFF-ness · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say stiffness slowly and listen for each vowel sound: stiff, ness. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in stiffness?
Stiffness has two syllables.
How do you divide stiffness into syllables?
Stiffness divides as stiff-ness.
Which syllable is stressed in stiffness?
The first syllable (STIFF-ness).

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