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highlight

Syllables: high-light: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: HIGH-light. Lighter (secondary) stress on light.
Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/ 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 high-light.

Words that rhyme with highlight

How do you divide highlight into syllables?

highlight divides as high-light. high-light: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in highlight?

Highlight has 2 syllables (high-light).

Which syllable is stressed in highlight?

The stressed syllable in highlight is high. The 1st syllable is stressed: HIGH-light. Lighter (secondary) stress on light.

How do you pronounce highlight?

/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/ in American English.