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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable sci
  • 7 letters
Syllables
sci-ence: 2 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: SCI-ence.
Pronunciation
/ˈsaɪəns/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), 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 sci-ence.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide science into syllables?

science divides as sci-ence. sci-ence: 2 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 science?

Science has 2 syllables (sci-ence).

Which syllable is stressed in science?

The stressed syllable in science is sci. The 1st syllable is stressed: SCI-ence.

How do you pronounce science?

/ˈsaɪəns/ in American English.