How many syllables in sunscreen?

Syllables in sunscreen

2

sun·screen

Sunscreen has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say sunscreen

Said as /sənsˈkɹin/2 syllables, sun-SCREEN · da-DUM
Said as /ˈsʌnskɹin/2 syllables, SUN-screen · DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say sunscreen slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sun, screen. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in sunscreen?
Sunscreen has two syllables.
How do you divide sunscreen into syllables?
Sunscreen divides as sun-screen.
Which syllable is stressed in sunscreen?
The second syllable (sun-SCREEN).

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