How many syllables in container?

Syllables in container

3

con·tain·er

Container has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say container

Pronunciation/kənˈteɪnɚ/
3 syllables, con-TAIN-er · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say container slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, tain, er. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with container

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Questions

How many syllables are in container?
Container has three syllables.
How do you divide container into syllables?
Container divides as con-tain-er.
Which syllable is stressed in container?
The second syllable (con-TAIN-er).

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