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How many syllables in orange?

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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable or
  • 6 letters
Syllables
or-ange: 2 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: OR-ange.
Pronunciation
/ˈɔrəndʒ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as or-ange.

Words that rhyme with orange

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide orange into syllables?

orange divides as or-ange. or-ange: 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 orange?

Orange has 2 syllables (or-ange).

Which syllable is stressed in orange?

The stressed syllable in orange is or. The 1st syllable is stressed: OR-ange.

How do you pronounce orange?

/ˈɔrəndʒ/ in American English.