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leadership

Syllables: lead-er-ship: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: LEAD-er-ship. Lighter (secondary) stress on ship.
Pronunciation: /ˈlidɚˌʃɪp/ 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 lead-ership, leader-ship.

Words that rhyme with leadership

How do you divide leadership into syllables?

leadership divides as lead-er-ship. lead-er-ship: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in leadership?

Leadership has 3 syllables (lead-er-ship).

Which syllable is stressed in leadership?

The stressed syllable in leadership is lead. The 1st syllable is stressed: LEAD-er-ship. Lighter (secondary) stress on ship.

How do you pronounce leadership?

/ˈlidɚˌʃɪp/ in American English.