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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable peace
  • 8 letters
Syllables
peace-ful: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: PEACE-ful.
Pronunciation
/ˈpisfəl/ 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 peace-ful.

Words that rhyme with peaceful

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide peaceful into syllables?

peaceful divides as peace-ful. peace-ful: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in peaceful?

Peaceful has 2 syllables (peace-ful).

Which syllable is stressed in peaceful?

The stressed syllable in peaceful is peace. The 1st syllable is stressed: PEACE-ful.

How do you pronounce peaceful?

/ˈpisfəl/ in American English.