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suicide

Syllables: su-i-cide: 3 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: SU-i-cide. Lighter (secondary) stress on cide.
Pronunciation: /ˈsuəˌsaɪd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), 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 su-icide, sui-cide.

Words that rhyme with suicide

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How do you divide suicide into syllables?

suicide divides as su-i-cide. su-i-cide: 3 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 suicide?

Suicide has 3 syllables (su-i-cide).

Which syllable is stressed in suicide?

The stressed syllable in suicide is su. The 1st syllable is stressed: SU-i-cide. Lighter (secondary) stress on cide.

How do you pronounce suicide?

/ˈsuəˌsaɪd/ in American English.