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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable ther
  • 9 letters
Syllables
ther-a-pist: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: THER-a-pist.
Pronunciation
/ˈθɛrəpəst/ 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 ther-apist, thera-pist.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide therapist into syllables?

therapist divides as ther-a-pist. ther-a-pist: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in therapist?

Therapist has 3 syllables (ther-a-pist).

Which syllable is stressed in therapist?

The stressed syllable in therapist is ther. The 1st syllable is stressed: THER-a-pist.

How do you pronounce therapist?

/ˈθɛrəpəst/ in American English.