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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable pop
  • 7 letters
Syllables
pop-u-lar: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: POP-u-lar.
Pronunciation
/ˈpɑpjəlɚ/ 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 pop-ular, popu-lar.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide popular into syllables?

popular divides as pop-u-lar. pop-u-lar: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in popular?

Popular has 3 syllables (pop-u-lar).

Which syllable is stressed in popular?

The stressed syllable in popular is pop. The 1st syllable is stressed: POP-u-lar.

How do you pronounce popular?

/ˈpɑpjəlɚ/ in American English.