How many syllables in underwear?

Syllables in underwear

3

un·der·wear

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

How to say underwear

Pronunciation/ˈʌndɚˌwɛɹ/
3 syllables, UN-der-wear · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in underwear?
Underwear has three syllables.
How do you divide underwear into syllables?
Underwear divides as un-der-wear.
Which syllable is stressed in underwear?
The first syllable (UN-der-wear).

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