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doctor

Syllables: doc-tor: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: DOC-tor.
Pronunciation: /ˈdɑktɚ/ 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 doc-tor.

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How do you divide doctor into syllables?

doctor divides as doc-tor. doc-tor: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in doctor?

Doctor has 2 syllables (doc-tor).

Which syllable is stressed in doctor?

The stressed syllable in doctor is doc. The 1st syllable is stressed: DOC-tor.

How do you pronounce doctor?

/ˈdɑktɚ/ in American English.