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employ

Syllables: em-ploy: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: em-PLOY.
Pronunciation: /ɛmˈplɔɪ/ 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 em-ploy.

Words that rhyme with employ

How do you divide employ into syllables?

employ divides as em-ploy. em-ploy: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in employ?

Employ has 2 syllables (em-ploy).

Which syllable is stressed in employ?

The stressed syllable in employ is ploy. The 2nd syllable is stressed: em-PLOY.

How do you pronounce employ?

/ɛmˈplɔɪ/ in American English.