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How many syllables in recruitment?

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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable cruit
  • 11 letters
Syllables
re-cruit-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-CRUIT-ment.
Pronunciation
/rəˈkrutmənt/ 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-cruitment, recruit-ment.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide recruitment into syllables?

recruitment divides as re-cruit-ment. re-cruit-ment: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in recruitment?

Recruitment has 3 syllables (re-cruit-ment).

Which syllable is stressed in recruitment?

The stressed syllable in recruitment is cruit. The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-CRUIT-ment.

How do you pronounce recruitment?

/rəˈkrutmənt/ in American English.