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headache

Syllables: head-ache: 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: HEAD-ache. Lighter (secondary) stress on ache.
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛdˌeɪk/ 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 head-ache.

Words that rhyme with headache

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How do you divide headache into syllables?

headache divides as head-ache. head-ache: 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 headache?

Headache has 2 syllables (head-ache).

Which syllable is stressed in headache?

The stressed syllable in headache is head. The 1st syllable is stressed: HEAD-ache. Lighter (secondary) stress on ache.

How do you pronounce headache?

/ˈhɛdˌeɪk/ in American English.