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software

Syllables: soft-ware: 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: SOFT-ware. Lighter (secondary) stress on ware.
Pronunciation: /ˈsɔftˌwɛr/ 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 soft-ware.

Words that rhyme with software

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How do you divide software into syllables?

software divides as soft-ware. soft-ware: 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 software?

Software has 2 syllables (soft-ware).

Which syllable is stressed in software?

The stressed syllable in software is soft. The 1st syllable is stressed: SOFT-ware. Lighter (secondary) stress on ware.

How do you pronounce software?

/ˈsɔftˌwɛr/ in American English.