How many syllables in fathom?

Syllables in fathom

2

fath·om

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

How to say fathom

Pronunciation/ˈfæðəm/
2 syllables, FATH-om · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say fathom slowly and listen for each vowel sound: fath, om. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in fathom?
Fathom has two syllables.
How do you divide fathom into syllables?
Fathom divides as fath-om.
Which syllable is stressed in fathom?
The first syllable (FATH-om).

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