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How many syllables in motorcycle?

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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable mo
  • 10 letters
Syllables
mo-tor-cy-cle: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: MO-tor-cy-cle. Lighter (secondary) stress on cy.
Pronunciation
/ˈmoʊtɚˌsaɪkəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls early, before the last three syllables (1st of 4), as in COM-fort-a-ble and IN-ter-est-ing.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as mo-torcycle, motor-cycle, motorcy-cle.

Words that rhyme with motorcycle

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide motorcycle into syllables?

motorcycle divides as mo-tor-cy-cle. mo-tor-cy-cle: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in motorcycle?

Motorcycle has 4 syllables (mo-tor-cy-cle).

Which syllable is stressed in motorcycle?

The stressed syllable in motorcycle is mo. The 1st syllable is stressed: MO-tor-cy-cle. Lighter (secondary) stress on cy.

How do you pronounce motorcycle?

/ˈmoʊtɚˌsaɪkəl/ in American English.