How many syllables in tolerable?

Syllables in tolerable

4

tol·er·a·ble

Tolerable has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say tolerable

Pronunciation/ˈtɑlɚəbəl/
4 syllables, TOL-er-a-ble · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say tolerable slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tol, er, a, ble. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with tolerable

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Questions

How many syllables are in tolerable?
Tolerable has four syllables.
How do you divide tolerable into syllables?
Tolerable divides as tol-er-a-ble.
Which syllable is stressed in tolerable?
The first syllable (TOL-er-a-ble).

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