How many syllables in housekeeper?

Syllables in housekeeper

3

house·keep·er

Housekeeper has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say housekeeper

Pronunciation/ˈhaʊˌskipɚ/
3 syllables, HOUSE-keep-er · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say housekeeper slowly and listen for each vowel sound: house, keep, er. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with housekeeper

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Questions

How many syllables are in housekeeper?
Housekeeper has three syllables.
How do you divide housekeeper into syllables?
Housekeeper divides as house-keep-er.
Which syllable is stressed in housekeeper?
The first syllable (HOUSE-keep-er).

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