How many syllables in permissible?

Syllables in permissible

4

per·mis·si·ble

Permissible has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say permissible

Pronunciation/pɚˈmɪsəbəl/
4 syllables, per-MIS-si-ble · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say permissible slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, mis, si, ble. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in permissible?
Permissible has four syllables.
How do you divide permissible into syllables?
Permissible divides as per-mis-si-ble.
Which syllable is stressed in permissible?
The second syllable (per-MIS-si-ble).

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