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history

Syllables: his-to-ry: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈhɪstri/).
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: HIS-to-ry.
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪstɚi/ 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 his-tory.

Words that rhyme with history

How do you divide history into syllables?

history divides as his-to-ry. his-to-ry: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈhɪstri/).

How many syllables are in history?

History has 3 syllables (his-to-ry).

Which syllable is stressed in history?

The stressed syllable in history is his. The 1st syllable is stressed: HIS-to-ry.

How do you pronounce history?

/ˈhɪstɚi/ in American English.