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governor

Syllables: gov-er-nor: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: GOV-er-nor.
Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌvɚnɚ/ 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 gov-ernor, gover-nor.

Words that rhyme with governor

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How do you divide governor into syllables?

governor divides as gov-er-nor. gov-er-nor: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in governor?

Governor has 3 syllables (gov-er-nor).

Which syllable is stressed in governor?

The stressed syllable in governor is gov. The 1st syllable is stressed: GOV-er-nor.

How do you pronounce governor?

/ˈɡʌvɚnɚ/ in American English.