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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable com
  • 7 letters
Syllables
com-pact: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: COM-pact.
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑmpækt/ 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 com-pact.

Words that rhyme with compact

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide compact into syllables?

compact divides as com-pact. com-pact: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in compact?

Compact has 2 syllables (com-pact).

Which syllable is stressed in compact?

The stressed syllable in compact is com. The 1st syllable is stressed: COM-pact.

How do you pronounce compact?

/ˈkɑmpækt/ in American English.