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hospital

Syllables: hos-pi-tal: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: HOS-pi-tal. Lighter (secondary) stress on pi.
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑsˌpɪtəl/ 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 hos-pital, hospi-tal.

Words that rhyme with hospital

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How do you divide hospital into syllables?

hospital divides as hos-pi-tal. hos-pi-tal: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in hospital?

Hospital has 3 syllables (hos-pi-tal).

Which syllable is stressed in hospital?

The stressed syllable in hospital is hos. The 1st syllable is stressed: HOS-pi-tal. Lighter (secondary) stress on pi.

How do you pronounce hospital?

/ˈhɑsˌpɪtəl/ in American English.