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earthquake

Syllables: earth-quake: 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: EARTH-quake. Lighter (secondary) stress on quake.
Pronunciation: /ˈɝθˌkweɪk/ 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 earth-quake.

Words that rhyme with earthquake

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How do you divide earthquake into syllables?

earthquake divides as earth-quake. earth-quake: 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 earthquake?

Earthquake has 2 syllables (earth-quake).

Which syllable is stressed in earthquake?

The stressed syllable in earthquake is earth. The 1st syllable is stressed: EARTH-quake. Lighter (secondary) stress on quake.

How do you pronounce earthquake?

/ˈɝθˌkweɪk/ in American English.