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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable fec
  • 13 letters
Syllables
ef-fec-tive-ness: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ef-FEC-tive-ness.
Pronunciation
/ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (2nd of 4), 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 ef-fectiveness, effec-tiveness, effective-ness.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide effectiveness into syllables?

effectiveness divides as ef-fec-tive-ness. ef-fec-tive-ness: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in effectiveness?

Effectiveness has 4 syllables (ef-fec-tive-ness).

Which syllable is stressed in effectiveness?

The stressed syllable in effectiveness is fec. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ef-FEC-tive-ness.

How do you pronounce effectiveness?

/ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/ in American English.