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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable bas
  • 10 letters
Syllables
am-bas-sa-dor: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: am-BAS-sa-dor.
Pronunciation
/æmˈbæsədɚ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (2nd of 4), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as am-bassador, ambas-sador, ambassa-dor.

Words that rhyme with ambassador

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide ambassador into syllables?

ambassador divides as am-bas-sa-dor. am-bas-sa-dor: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in ambassador?

Ambassador has 4 syllables (am-bas-sa-dor).

Which syllable is stressed in ambassador?

The stressed syllable in ambassador is bas. The 2nd syllable is stressed: am-BAS-sa-dor.

How do you pronounce ambassador?

/æmˈbæsədɚ/ in American English.