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How many syllables in harassment?

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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable ass
  • 10 letters
Syllables
har-ass-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: har-ASS-ment.
Pronunciation
/hɚˈæsmənt/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), 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 har-assment, harass-ment.

Words that rhyme with harassment

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide harassment into syllables?

harassment divides as har-ass-ment. har-ass-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in harassment?

Harassment has 3 syllables (har-ass-ment).

Which syllable is stressed in harassment?

The stressed syllable in harassment is ass. The 2nd syllable is stressed: har-ASS-ment.

How do you pronounce harassment?

/hɚˈæsmənt/ in American English.