How many syllables in applause?

Syllables in applause

2

ap·plause

Applause has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say applause

Pronunciation/əˈplɔz/
2 syllables, ap-PLAUSE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say applause slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, plause. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in applause?
Applause has two syllables.
How do you divide applause into syllables?
Applause divides as ap-plause.
Which syllable is stressed in applause?
The second syllable (ap-PLAUSE).

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