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genuine

Syllables: gen-u-ine: 3 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: GEN-u-ine.
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛnjəwən/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), 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 gen-uine, genu-ine.

Words that rhyme with genuine

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How do you divide genuine into syllables?

genuine divides as gen-u-ine. gen-u-ine: 3 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 genuine?

Genuine has 3 syllables (gen-u-ine).

Which syllable is stressed in genuine?

The stressed syllable in genuine is gen. The 1st syllable is stressed: GEN-u-ine.

How do you pronounce genuine?

/ˈdʒɛnjəwən/ in American English.