How many syllables in foolishness?
Syllables in foolishness
3
fool·ish·ness
Foolishness has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say foolishness
| Pronunciation | /ˈfulɪʃnəs/ 3 syllables, FOOL-ish-ness · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say foolishness slowly and listen for each vowel sound: fool, ish, ness. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with foolishness
- ruthlessness
- ruinous
- inclusiveness
- elusiveness
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Questions
- How many syllables are in foolishness?
- Foolishness has three syllables.
- How do you divide foolishness into syllables?
- Foolishness divides as fool-ish-ness.
- Which syllable is stressed in foolishness?
- The first syllable (FOOL-ish-ness).