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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable jour
  • 10 letters
Syllables
jour-nal-ist: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: JOUR-nal-ist.
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒɝnələst/ 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 jour-nalist, journal-ist.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide journalist into syllables?

journalist divides as jour-nal-ist. jour-nal-ist: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in journalist?

Journalist has 3 syllables (jour-nal-ist).

Which syllable is stressed in journalist?

The stressed syllable in journalist is jour. The 1st syllable is stressed: JOUR-nal-ist.

How do you pronounce journalist?

/ˈdʒɝnələst/ in American English.