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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable won
  • 9 letters
Syllables
won-der-ful: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: WON-der-ful.
Pronunciation
/ˈwʌndɚfəl/ 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 won-derful, wonder-ful.

Words that rhyme with wonderful

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide wonderful into syllables?

wonderful divides as won-der-ful. won-der-ful: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in wonderful?

Wonderful has 3 syllables (won-der-ful).

Which syllable is stressed in wonderful?

The stressed syllable in wonderful is won. The 1st syllable is stressed: WON-der-ful.

How do you pronounce wonderful?

/ˈwʌndɚfəl/ in American English.