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cancer

Syllables: can-cer: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: CAN-cer.
Pronunciation: /ˈkænsɚ/ 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 can-cer.

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How do you divide cancer into syllables?

cancer divides as can-cer. can-cer: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in cancer?

Cancer has 2 syllables (can-cer).

Which syllable is stressed in cancer?

The stressed syllable in cancer is can. The 1st syllable is stressed: CAN-cer.

How do you pronounce cancer?

/ˈkænsɚ/ in American English.