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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable mar
  • 8 letters
Syllables
mar-i-time: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: MAR-i-time. Lighter (secondary) stress on time.
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛrəˌtaɪm/ 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 mar-itime, mari-time.

Words that rhyme with maritime

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide maritime into syllables?

maritime divides as mar-i-time. mar-i-time: 3 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 maritime?

Maritime has 3 syllables (mar-i-time).

Which syllable is stressed in maritime?

The stressed syllable in maritime is mar. The 1st syllable is stressed: MAR-i-time. Lighter (secondary) stress on time.

How do you pronounce maritime?

/ˈmɛrəˌtaɪm/ in American English.