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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable charge
  • 9 letters
Syllables
dis-charge: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: dis-CHARGE.
Pronunciation
/dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as dis-charge.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide discharge into syllables?

discharge divides as dis-charge. dis-charge: 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 discharge?

Discharge has 2 syllables (dis-charge).

Which syllable is stressed in discharge?

The stressed syllable in discharge is charge. The 2nd syllable is stressed: dis-CHARGE.

How do you pronounce discharge?

/dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/ in American English.