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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable cot
  • 7 letters
Syllables
cot-tage: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: COT-tage.
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑtədʒ/ 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 cot-tage.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide cottage into syllables?

cottage divides as cot-tage. cot-tage: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in cottage?

Cottage has 2 syllables (cot-tage).

Which syllable is stressed in cottage?

The stressed syllable in cottage is cot. The 1st syllable is stressed: COT-tage.

How do you pronounce cottage?

/ˈkɑtədʒ/ in American English.