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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable now
  • 8 letters
Syllables
now-a-days: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: NOW-a-days. Lighter (secondary) stress on days.
Pronunciation
/ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz/ 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 now-adays, nowa-days.

Words that rhyme with nowadays

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide nowadays into syllables?

nowadays divides as now-a-days. now-a-days: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in nowadays?

Nowadays has 3 syllables (now-a-days).

Which syllable is stressed in nowadays?

The stressed syllable in nowadays is now. The 1st syllable is stressed: NOW-a-days. Lighter (secondary) stress on days.

How do you pronounce nowadays?

/ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz/ in American English.