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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable knowl
  • 11 letters
Syllables
ac-knowl-edge: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ac-KNOWL-edge.
Pronunciation
/ækˈnɑlɪdʒ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as ac-knowledge, acknowl-edge.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide acknowledge into syllables?

acknowledge divides as ac-knowl-edge. ac-knowl-edge: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in acknowledge?

Acknowledge has 3 syllables (ac-knowl-edge).

Which syllable is stressed in acknowledge?

The stressed syllable in acknowledge is knowl. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ac-KNOWL-edge.

How do you pronounce acknowledge?

/ækˈnɑlɪdʒ/ in American English.