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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable knowl
  • 12 letters
Syllables
ac-knowl-edged: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Here -ed is just a /d/ sound, not a new syllable: it only adds one after t or d (want-ed).
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ac-KNOWL-edged.
Pronunciation
/ækˈnɑlɪdʒd/ 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-knowledged, acknowl-edged.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide acknowledged into syllables?

acknowledged divides as ac-knowl-edged. ac-knowl-edged: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Here -ed is just a /d/ sound, not a new syllable: it only adds one after t or d (want-ed).

How many syllables are in acknowledged?

Acknowledged has 3 syllables (ac-knowl-edged).

Which syllable is stressed in acknowledged?

The stressed syllable in acknowledged is knowl. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ac-KNOWL-edged.

How do you pronounce acknowledged?

/ækˈnɑlɪdʒd/ in American English.