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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable mire
  • 6 letters
Syllables
ad-mire: 2 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: ad-MIRE.
Pronunciation
/ædˈmaɪr/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as ad-mire.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide admire into syllables?

admire divides as ad-mire. ad-mire: 2 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 admire?

Admire has 2 syllables (ad-mire).

Which syllable is stressed in admire?

The stressed syllable in admire is mire. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ad-MIRE.

How do you pronounce admire?

/ædˈmaɪr/ in American English.