How many syllables in because?

Syllables in because

2

be·cause

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

How to say because

Said as /bɪˈkɔz/2 syllables, be-CAUSE · da-DUM
Said as /bɪˈkʌz/2 syllables, be-CAUSE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say because slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, cause. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with because

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Questions

How many syllables are in because?
Because has two syllables.
How do you divide because into syllables?
Because divides as be-cause.
Which syllable is stressed in because?
The second syllable (be-CAUSE).

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