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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable cov
  • 7 letters
Syllables
re-cov-er: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-COV-er.
Pronunciation
/rɪˈkʌvɚ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), 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 re-cover.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide recover into syllables?

recover divides as re-cov-er. re-cov-er: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in recover?

Recover has 3 syllables (re-cov-er).

Which syllable is stressed in recover?

The stressed syllable in recover is cov. The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-COV-er.

How do you pronounce recover?

/rɪˈkʌvɚ/ in American English.