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relationship

4 syllables
stressed syllable la
12 letters

Syllables: re-la-tion-ship: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-LA-tion-ship. Lighter (secondary) stress on ship.
Pronunciation: /riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (2nd of 4), 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 re-lationship, rela-tionship, relation-ship.

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How do you divide relationship into syllables?

relationship divides as re-la-tion-ship. re-la-tion-ship: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in relationship?

Relationship has 4 syllables (re-la-tion-ship).

Which syllable is stressed in relationship?

The stressed syllable in relationship is la. The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-LA-tion-ship. Lighter (secondary) stress on ship.

How do you pronounce relationship?

/riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/ in American English.