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powerful

Syllables: pow-er-ful: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: POW-er-ful.
Pronunciation: /ˈpaʊɚfəl/ 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 pow-erful, power-ful.

Words that rhyme with powerful

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How do you divide powerful into syllables?

powerful divides as pow-er-ful. pow-er-ful: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in powerful?

Powerful has 3 syllables (pow-er-ful).

Which syllable is stressed in powerful?

The stressed syllable in powerful is pow. The 1st syllable is stressed: POW-er-ful.

How do you pronounce powerful?

/ˈpaʊɚfəl/ in American English.