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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable ar
  • 4 letters
Syllables
ar-e-a: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: AR-e-a.
Pronunciation
/ˈɛriə/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide area into syllables?

area divides as ar-e-a. ar-e-a: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in area?

Area has 3 syllables (ar-e-a).

Which syllable is stressed in area?

The stressed syllable in area is ar. The 1st syllable is stressed: AR-e-a.

How do you pronounce area?

/ˈɛriə/ in American English.