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How many syllables in teenager?

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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable teen
  • 8 letters
Syllables
teen-ag-er: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: TEEN-ag-er. Lighter (secondary) stress on ag.
Pronunciation
/ˈtinˌeɪdʒɚ/ 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 teen-ager.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide teenager into syllables?

teenager divides as teen-ag-er. teen-ag-er: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in teenager?

Teenager has 3 syllables (teen-ag-er).

Which syllable is stressed in teenager?

The stressed syllable in teenager is teen. The 1st syllable is stressed: TEEN-ag-er. Lighter (secondary) stress on ag.

How do you pronounce teenager?

/ˈtinˌeɪdʒɚ/ in American English.