How many syllables in esquire?

Syllables in esquire

2

es·quire

Esquire has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say esquire

Pronunciation/ˈɛsˌkwaɪɹ/
2 syllables, ES-quire · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say esquire slowly and listen for each vowel sound: es, quire. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in esquire?
Esquire has two syllables.
How do you divide esquire into syllables?
Esquire divides as es-quire.
Which syllable is stressed in esquire?
The first syllable (ES-quire).

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