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criminal

Syllables: crim-i-nal: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: CRIM-i-nal.
Pronunciation: /ˈkrɪmənəl/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as crim-inal, crimi-nal.

Words that rhyme with criminal

How do you divide criminal into syllables?

criminal divides as crim-i-nal. crim-i-nal: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in criminal?

Criminal has 3 syllables (crim-i-nal).

Which syllable is stressed in criminal?

The stressed syllable in criminal is crim. The 1st syllable is stressed: CRIM-i-nal.

How do you pronounce criminal?

/ˈkrɪmənəl/ in American English.