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  • 5 syllables
  • stressed syllable liev
  • 12 letters
Syllables
un-be-liev-a-ble: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: un-be-LIEV-a-ble. Lighter (secondary) stress on un.
Pronunciation
/ˌʌnbəˈlivəbəl/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (3rd of 5), 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 un-believable, unbe-lievable, unbeliev-able, unbelieva-ble.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide unbelievable into syllables?

unbelievable divides as un-be-liev-a-ble. un-be-liev-a-ble: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in unbelievable?

Unbelievable has 5 syllables (un-be-liev-a-ble).

Which syllable is stressed in unbelievable?

The stressed syllable in unbelievable is liev. The 3rd syllable is stressed: un-be-LIEV-a-ble. Lighter (secondary) stress on un.

How do you pronounce unbelievable?

/ˌʌnbəˈlivəbəl/ in American English.