How many syllables in gesture?
Syllables in gesture
2
ges·ture
Gesture has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say gesture
| Pronunciation | /ˈdʒɛstʃɚ/ 2 syllables, GES-ture · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say gesture slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ges, ture. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with gesture
- architecture
- lecture
- conjecture
- prefecture
- pressure
- professor
- adventure
- venture
- lesser
- semester
- successor
- investor
- texture
- processor
- predecessor
- wrestler
Questions
- How many syllables are in gesture?
- Gesture has two syllables.
- How do you divide gesture into syllables?
- Gesture divides as ges-ture.
- Which syllable is stressed in gesture?
- The first syllable (GES-ture).