How many syllables in paperwork?
Syllables in paperwork
3
pa·per·work
Paperwork has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say paperwork
| Pronunciation | /ˈpeɪpɚˌwɝk/ 3 syllables, PA-per-work · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say paperwork slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pa, per, work. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with paperwork
- work
- network
- framework
- homework
- artwork
- clerk
- jerk
- teamwork
- dirk
- woodwork
- clockwork
- groundwork
- perk
- quirk
- footwork
- lurk
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Questions
- How many syllables are in paperwork?
- Paperwork has three syllables.
- How do you divide paperwork into syllables?
- Paperwork divides as pa-per-work.
- Which syllable is stressed in paperwork?
- The first syllable (PA-per-work).