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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable spec
  • 8 letters
Syllables
spec-trum: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: SPEC-trum.
Pronunciation
/ˈspɛktrəm/ 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 spec-trum.

Words that rhyme with spectrum

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide spectrum into syllables?

spectrum divides as spec-trum. spec-trum: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in spectrum?

Spectrum has 2 syllables (spec-trum).

Which syllable is stressed in spectrum?

The stressed syllable in spectrum is spec. The 1st syllable is stressed: SPEC-trum.

How do you pronounce spectrum?

/ˈspɛktrəm/ in American English.