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  • 5 syllables
  • stressed syllable thu
  • 10 letters
Syllables
en-thu-si-a-sm: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The ending sm is a syllable of its own, even without a written vowel.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: en-THU-si-a-sm. Lighter (secondary) stress on a.
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈθuziˌæzəm/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls early, before the last three syllables (2nd of 5), as in COM-fort-a-ble and IN-ter-est-ing.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as en-thusiasm, enthu-siasm, enthusi-asm.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide enthusiasm into syllables?

enthusiasm divides as en-thu-si-a-sm. en-thu-si-a-sm: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The ending sm is a syllable of its own, even without a written vowel.

How many syllables are in enthusiasm?

Enthusiasm has 5 syllables (en-thu-si-a-sm).

Which syllable is stressed in enthusiasm?

The stressed syllable in enthusiasm is thu. The 2nd syllable is stressed: en-THU-si-a-sm. Lighter (secondary) stress on a.

How do you pronounce enthusiasm?

/ɪnˈθuziˌæzəm/ in American English.