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Syllables: break-down: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: BREAK-down. Lighter (secondary) stress on down.
Pronunciation: /ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn/ 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 break-down.

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How do you divide breakdown into syllables?

breakdown divides as break-down. break-down: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in breakdown?

Breakdown has 2 syllables (break-down).

Which syllable is stressed in breakdown?

The stressed syllable in breakdown is break. The 1st syllable is stressed: BREAK-down. Lighter (secondary) stress on down.

How do you pronounce breakdown?

/ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn/ in American English.