How many syllables in stepfather?
Syllables in stepfather
3
step·fa·ther
Stepfather has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say stepfather
| Pronunciation | /ˈstɛpˌfɑðɚ/ 3 syllables, STEP-fa-ther · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say stepfather slowly and listen for each vowel sound: step, fa, ther. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with stepfather
- father
- bother
- grandfather
- godfather
- forefather
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Questions
- How many syllables are in stepfather?
- Stepfather has three syllables.
- How do you divide stepfather into syllables?
- Stepfather divides as step-fa-ther.
- Which syllable is stressed in stepfather?
- The first syllable (STEP-fa-ther).