How many syllables in wholesale?

Syllables in wholesale

2

whole·sale

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

How to say wholesale

Pronunciation/ˈhoʊlˌseɪl/
2 syllables, WHOLE-sale · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say wholesale slowly and listen for each vowel sound: whole, sale. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in wholesale?
Wholesale has two syllables.
How do you divide wholesale into syllables?
Wholesale divides as whole-sale.
Which syllable is stressed in wholesale?
The first syllable (WHOLE-sale).

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