How many syllables in maxim?
Syllables in maxim
2
max·im
Maxim has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say maxim
| Pronunciation | /ˈmæksəm/ 2 syllables, MAX-im · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 5 |
To count it yourself, say maxim slowly and listen for each vowel sound: max, im. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with maxim
- relaxing
- taxing
- waxing
- faxing
- action
- reaction
- interaction
- handsome
- transaction
- satisfaction
- attraction
- fraction
- extraction
- faction
- distraction
- traction
Questions
- How many syllables are in maxim?
- Maxim has two syllables.
- How do you divide maxim into syllables?
- Maxim divides as max-im.
- Which syllable is stressed in maxim?
- The first syllable (MAX-im).