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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable mand
  • 9 letters
Syllables
com-mand-er: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: com-MAND-er.
Pronunciation
/kəmˈændɚ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), 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 com-mander.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide commander into syllables?

commander divides as com-mand-er. com-mand-er: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in commander?

Commander has 3 syllables (com-mand-er).

Which syllable is stressed in commander?

The stressed syllable in commander is mand. The 2nd syllable is stressed: com-MAND-er.

How do you pronounce commander?

/kəmˈændɚ/ in American English.