How many syllables in "consume"?

"consume" has 2 syllabes (con - sume).

How to divide "consume"?

"consume" divides into 2 parts: con · sume.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"consume": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:con·sume

Accent principal

con-SUME(con · sume)○ ●

Stress in "consume" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kənˈsuːm⁄

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IPAkənˈsuːm

Syllabescon·sume

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How many syllables in "consume"?: "consume" has 2 syllabes (con - sume).
How to divide "consume"?: "consume" divides into 2 parts: con · sume.
Where is the stress in "consume"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "consume"?: Say each syllable slowly (con... sume) and listen on SayItVid.