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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable line
  • 6 letters
Syllables
line-up: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: LINE-up. Lighter (secondary) stress on up.
Pronunciation
/ˈlaɪnˌʌp/ 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
Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with lineup

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide lineup into syllables?

lineup divides as line-up. line-up: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in lineup?

Lineup has 2 syllables (line-up).

Which syllable is stressed in lineup?

The stressed syllable in lineup is line. The 1st syllable is stressed: LINE-up. Lighter (secondary) stress on up.

How do you pronounce lineup?

/ˈlaɪnˌʌp/ in American English.