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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable vi
  • 8 letters
Syllables
vi-o-lence: 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: VI-o-lence.
Pronunciation
/ˈvaɪələns/ 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 vi-olence, vio-lence.

Words that rhyme with violence

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide violence into syllables?

violence divides as vi-o-lence. vi-o-lence: 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 violence?

Violence has 3 syllables (vi-o-lence).

Which syllable is stressed in violence?

The stressed syllable in violence is vi. The 1st syllable is stressed: VI-o-lence.

How do you pronounce violence?

/ˈvaɪələns/ in American English.