How many syllables in preface?
Syllables in preface
2
pref·ace
Preface has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say preface
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɹɛfəs/ 2 syllables, PREF-ace · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say preface slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pref, ace. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with preface
- precious
- lettuce
- prosthesis
- crevice
- sacrilegious
- metis
- basis
- tennis
- delicious
- jealous
- census
- ethics
- consensus
- suspicious
- essence
- ambitious
Questions
- How many syllables are in preface?
- Preface has two syllables.
- How do you divide preface into syllables?
- Preface divides as pref-ace.
- Which syllable is stressed in preface?
- The first syllable (PREF-ace).