How many syllables in welcome?

Syllables in welcome

2

wel·come

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

How to say welcome

Pronunciation/ˈwɛlkəm/
2 syllables, WEL-come · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say welcome slowly and listen for each vowel sound: wel, come. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with welcome

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Questions

How many syllables are in welcome?
Welcome has two syllables.
How do you divide welcome into syllables?
Welcome divides as wel-come.
Which syllable is stressed in welcome?
The first syllable (WEL-come).

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