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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable meas
  • 11 letters
Syllables
meas-ure-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: MEAS-ure-ment.
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛʒɚmənt/ 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 meas-urement, measure-ment.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide measurement into syllables?

measurement divides as meas-ure-ment. meas-ure-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in measurement?

Measurement has 3 syllables (meas-ure-ment).

Which syllable is stressed in measurement?

The stressed syllable in measurement is meas. The 1st syllable is stressed: MEAS-ure-ment.

How do you pronounce measurement?

/ˈmɛʒɚmənt/ in American English.