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figure

Syllables: fig-ure: 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: FIG-ure.
Pronunciation: /ˈfɪɡjɚ/ 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 fig-ure.

Words that rhyme with figure

How do you divide figure into syllables?

figure divides as fig-ure. fig-ure: 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 figure?

Figure has 2 syllables (fig-ure).

Which syllable is stressed in figure?

The stressed syllable in figure is fig. The 1st syllable is stressed: FIG-ure.

How do you pronounce figure?

/ˈfɪɡjɚ/ in American English.