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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable awe
  • 7 letters
Syllables
awe-some: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: AWE-some.
Pronunciation
/ˈɑsəm/ 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 awe-some.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide awesome into syllables?

awesome divides as awe-some. awe-some: 2 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 awesome?

Awesome has 2 syllables (awe-some).

Which syllable is stressed in awesome?

The stressed syllable in awesome is awe. The 1st syllable is stressed: AWE-some.

How do you pronounce awesome?

/ˈɑsəm/ in American English.