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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable chine
  • 7 letters
Syllables
ma-chine: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: ma-CHINE.
Pronunciation
/məˈʃin/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as ma-chine.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide machine into syllables?

machine divides as ma-chine. ma-chine: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in machine?

Machine has 2 syllables (ma-chine).

Which syllable is stressed in machine?

The stressed syllable in machine is chine. The 2nd syllable is stressed: ma-CHINE.

How do you pronounce machine?

/məˈʃin/ in American English.