How many syllables in carpenter?

Syllables in carpenter

3

car·pen·ter

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

How to say carpenter

Pronunciation/ˈkɑɹpəntɚ/
3 syllables, CAR-pen-ter · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say carpenter slowly and listen for each vowel sound: car, pen, ter. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in carpenter?
Carpenter has three syllables.
How do you divide carpenter into syllables?
Carpenter divides as car-pen-ter.
Which syllable is stressed in carpenter?
The first syllable (CAR-pen-ter).

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