How many syllables in emerald?
Syllables in emerald
2 or 3
emer·ald
Emerald has two syllables, or three when said slowly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say emerald
| Said as /ˈɛmɹəld/ | 2 syllables, EMER-ald · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈɛmɚɹəld/ | 3 syllables · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say emerald slowly and listen for each vowel sound: emer, ald. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with emerald
- assembled
- herald
- resembled
- disassembled
- barreled
- reassembled
- trembled
- imperiled
- general
- generals
- arid
- enameled
- penciled
- credentialed
- stenciled
Questions
- How many syllables are in emerald?
- Emerald has two syllables, or three when said slowly.
- How do you divide emerald into syllables?
- Emerald divides as emer-ald.
- Which syllable is stressed in emerald?
- The first syllable (EMER-ald).