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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable home
  • 8 letters
Syllables
home-less: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: HOME-less.
Pronunciation
/ˈhoʊmləs/ 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 home-less.

Words that rhyme with homeless

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide homeless into syllables?

homeless divides as home-less. home-less: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in homeless?

Homeless has 2 syllables (home-less).

Which syllable is stressed in homeless?

The stressed syllable in homeless is home. The 1st syllable is stressed: HOME-less.

How do you pronounce homeless?

/ˈhoʊmləs/ in American English.