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chicken

Syllables: chick-en: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: CHICK-en.
Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɪkən/ 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: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with chicken

How do you divide chicken into syllables?

chicken divides as chick-en. chick-en: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in chicken?

Chicken has 2 syllables (chick-en).

Which syllable is stressed in chicken?

The stressed syllable in chicken is chick. The 1st syllable is stressed: CHICK-en.

How do you pronounce chicken?

/ˈtʃɪkən/ in American English.