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How many syllables in airport?

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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable air
  • 7 letters
Syllables
air-port: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: AIR-port. Lighter (secondary) stress on port.
Pronunciation
/ˈɛrˌpɔrt/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), 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 air-port.

Words that rhyme with airport

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide airport into syllables?

airport divides as air-port. air-port: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in airport?

Airport has 2 syllables (air-port).

Which syllable is stressed in airport?

The stressed syllable in airport is air. The 1st syllable is stressed: AIR-port. Lighter (secondary) stress on port.

How do you pronounce airport?

/ˈɛrˌpɔrt/ in American English.