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appearance

3 syllables
stressed syllable pear
10 letters

Syllables: ap-pear-ance: 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: ap-PEAR-ance.
Pronunciation: /əpˈɪrəns/ 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 ap-pearance, appear-ance.

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How do you divide appearance into syllables?

appearance divides as ap-pear-ance. ap-pear-ance: 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 appearance?

Appearance has 3 syllables (ap-pear-ance).

Which syllable is stressed in appearance?

The stressed syllable in appearance is pear. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ap-PEAR-ance.

How do you pronounce appearance?

/əpˈɪrəns/ in American English.