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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable ar
  • 8 letters
Syllables
ar-gu-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: AR-gu-ment.
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrɡjəmənt/ 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
At the end of a line you can break it as ar-gument, argu-ment.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide argument into syllables?

argument divides as ar-gu-ment. ar-gu-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in argument?

Argument has 3 syllables (ar-gu-ment).

Which syllable is stressed in argument?

The stressed syllable in argument is ar. The 1st syllable is stressed: AR-gu-ment.

How do you pronounce argument?

/ˈɑrɡjəmənt/ in American English.