How many syllables in telephone?

Syllables in telephone

3

telephone

Telephone has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say telephone

Pronunciation/ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/
3 syllables · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

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Questions

How many syllables are in telephone?
Telephone has three syllables.
How do you divide telephone into syllables?
Telephone is said as /ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in telephone?
The first syllable.

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