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recognize

Syllables: rec-og-nize: 3 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: REC-og-nize. Lighter (secondary) stress on nize.
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪz/ 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 rec-ognize, recog-nize.

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How do you divide recognize into syllables?

recognize divides as rec-og-nize. rec-og-nize: 3 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 recognize?

Recognize has 3 syllables (rec-og-nize).

Which syllable is stressed in recognize?

The stressed syllable in recognize is rec. The 1st syllable is stressed: REC-og-nize. Lighter (secondary) stress on nize.

How do you pronounce recognize?

/ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪz/ in American English.