How many syllables in quarterback?
Syllables in quarterback
3
quar·ter·back
Quarterback has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say quarterback
| Pronunciation | /ˈkwɔɹtɚˌbæk/ 3 syllables, QUAR-ter-back · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say quarterback slowly and listen for each vowel sound: quar, ter, back. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with quarterback
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Questions
- How many syllables are in quarterback?
- Quarterback has three syllables.
- How do you divide quarterback into syllables?
- Quarterback divides as quar-ter-back.
- Which syllable is stressed in quarterback?
- The first syllable (QUAR-ter-back).