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lexiwi

Three-syllable words

Three-syllable words have three vowel sounds: beau-ti-ful, ba-na-na, el-e-phant.

Stress on the 1st syllable 200

Stress on the 2nd syllable 200

Stress on the 3rd syllable 200

  • understand un-der-stand
  • anymore an-y-more
  • afternoon af-ter-noon
  • recommend rec-om-mend
  • represent rep-re-sent
  • understood un-der-stood
  • personnel per-son-nel
  • engineer en-gi-neer
  • guarantee guar-an-tee
  • introduce in-tro-duce
  • volunteer vol-un-teer
  • disagree dis-a-gree
  • disappear dis-ap-pear
  • underneath un-der-neath
  • cigarette cig-a-rette
  • expertise ex-per-tise
  • interact in-ter-act
  • nonetheless none-the-less
  • indirect in-di-rect
  • interstate in-ter-state
  • nominee nom-i-nee
  • incorrect in-cor-rect
  • pioneer pi-o-neer
  • unemployed un-em-ployed
  • interfere in-ter-fere
  • renaissance re-nais-sance
  • seventeen sev-en-teen
  • unaware un-a-ware
  • underway un-der-way
  • referee ref-er-ee
  • incomplete in-com-plete
  • entertain en-ter-tain
  • superstar su-per-star
  • undergo un-der-go
  • billionaire bil-lion-aire
  • overweight o-ver-weight
  • violin vi-o-lin
  • millionaire mil-lion-aire
  • infrared in-fra-red
  • comprehend com-pre-hend
  • premature pre-ma-ture
  • reinforce re-in-force
  • disappoint dis-ap-point
  • disregard dis-re-gard
  • immature im-ma-ture
  • intervene in-ter-vene
  • underwent un-der-went
  • disrespect dis-re-spect
  • reproduce re-pro-duce
  • interrupt in-ter-rupt
  • undergone un-der-gone
  • intercept in-ter-cept
  • rationale ra-tion-ale
  • ultrasound ul-tra-sound
  • correspond cor-re-spond
  • kangaroo kan-ga-roo
  • coincide co-in-cide
  • interchange in-ter-change
  • disconnect dis-con-nect
  • questionnaire ques-tion-naire
  • undertook un-der-took
  • wolverine wol-ver-ine
  • disbelief dis-be-lief
  • redesign re-de-sign
  • diagnose di-ag-nose
  • antitrust an-ti-trust
  • discontent dis-con-tent
  • reunite re-u-nite
  • undisclosed un-dis-closed
  • souvenir sou-ve-nir
  • contradict con-tra-dict
  • silhouette sil-hou-ette
  • brigadier brig-a-dier
  • reassure re-as-sure
  • unresolved un-re-solved
  • ascertain as-cer-tain
  • dossier dos-si-er
  • unexplained un-ex-plained
  • unprepared un-pre-pared
  • cabaret cab-a-ret
  • commandant com-man-dant
  • unreleased un-re-leased
  • uninsured un-in-sured
  • clientele cli-en-tele
  • reconstruct re-con-struct
  • redirect re-di-rect
  • uncontrolled un-con-trolled
  • chandelier chan-de-lier
  • entourage en-tou-rage
  • intersect in-ter-sect
  • absentee ab-sen-tee
  • cavalier cav-a-lier
  • promenade prom-e-nade
  • reconnect re-con-nect
  • unforeseen un-fore-seen
  • auctioneer auc-tion-eer
  • circumvent cir-cum-vent
  • overwhelm o-ver-whelm
  • unsecured un-se-cured
  • inhumane in-hu-mane
  • trampoline tram-po-line
  • concierge con-ci-erge
  • clarinet clar-i-net
  • disapprove dis-ap-prove
  • overgrown o-ver-grown
  • overthrown o-ver-thrown
  • redefine re-de-fine
  • reinstate re-in-state
  • reimburse re-im-burse
  • reinvent re-in-vent
  • resurrect res-ur-rect
  • masquerade mas-quer-ade
  • unannounced un-an-nounced
  • coexist co-ex-ist
  • undefined un-de-fined
  • bourgeoisie bour-geoi-sie
  • licensee li-cen-see
  • unconfirmed un-con-firmed
  • unsubscribe un-sub-scribe
  • apprehend ap-pre-hend
  • indistinct in-dis-tinct
  • overuse o-ver-use
  • financier fi-nan-cier
  • overtook o-ver-took
  • reappear re-ap-pear
  • rearrange re-ar-range
  • solitaire sol-i-taire
  • undisturbed un-dis-turbed
  • uninformed un-in-formed
  • grandiose gran-di-ose
  • overjoyed o-ver-joyed
  • underscore un-der-score
  • chevalier chev-a-lier
  • disarray dis-ar-ray
  • persevere per-se-vere
  • uninstall un-in-stall
  • serenade ser-e-nade
  • tangerine tan-ge-rine
  • devotee dev-o-tee
  • unfulfilled un-ful-filled
  • intersex in-ter-sex
  • refinance re-fi-nance
  • unimpressed un-im-pressed
  • disengage dis-en-gage
  • interfaith in-ter-faith
  • connoisseur con-nois-seur
  • appointee ap-poin-tee
  • bombardier bom-bar-dier
  • overthrew o-ver-threw
  • resupply re-sup-ply
  • unexplored un-ex-plored
  • conjugate con-ju-gate
  • preconceived pre-con-ceived
  • undersea un-der-sea
  • unopposed un-op-posed
  • detainee de-tai-nee
  • figurine fig-u-rine
  • multiverse mul-ti-verse
  • reminisce rem-i-nisce
  • disobey dis-o-bey
  • overblown o-ver-blown
  • reaffirm re-af-firm
  • unprovoked un-pro-voked
  • retiree re-tir-ee
  • reassess re-as-sess
  • disrepair dis-re-pair
  • guarantor guar-an-tor
  • esplanade es-pla-nade
  • unbeknownst un-be-knownst
  • reinstall re-in-stall
  • decompose de-com-pose
  • nonchalant non-cha-lant
  • opportune op-por-tune
  • unconcerned un-con-cerned
  • amputee am-pu-tee
  • attendee at-ten-dee
  • calumet cal-u-met
  • unafraid un-a-fraid
  • unsurpassed un-sur-passed
  • overthink o-ver-think
  • uninspired un-in-spired
  • unrestrained un-re-strained
  • untoward un-to-ward
  • apropos ap-ro-pos
  • hyperspace hy-per-space
  • recollect rec-ol-lect
  • undeserved un-de-served
  • adios a-di-os
  • disembark dis-em-bark
  • franchisee fran-chi-see
  • oversize o-ver-size
  • supersede su-per-sede
  • unattached un-at-tached
  • underlie un-der-lie
  • undeclared un-de-clared
  • insincere in-sin-cere
  • underfoot un-der-foot
  • commonsense com-mon-sense
  • predefined pre-de-fined
  • tambourine tam-bou-rine