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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable pub
  • 10 letters
Syllables
re-pub-li-can: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-PUB-li-can.
Pronunciation
/rɪˈpʌblɪkən/ 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-publican, repub-lican, republi-can.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide republican into syllables?

republican divides as re-pub-li-can. re-pub-li-can: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in republican?

Republican has 4 syllables (re-pub-li-can).

Which syllable is stressed in republican?

The stressed syllable in republican is pub. The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-PUB-li-can.

How do you pronounce republican?

/rɪˈpʌblɪkən/ in American English.