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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable bal
  • 6 letters
Syllables
bal-lot: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: BAL-lot.
Pronunciation
/ˈbælət/ 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 bal-lot.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide ballot into syllables?

ballot divides as bal-lot. bal-lot: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in ballot?

Ballot has 2 syllables (bal-lot).

Which syllable is stressed in ballot?

The stressed syllable in ballot is bal. The 1st syllable is stressed: BAL-lot.

How do you pronounce ballot?

/ˈbælət/ in American English.