How many syllables in "roommates"?

"roommates" has 2 слоги (room - mates).

How to divide "roommates"?

"roommates" divides into 2 parts: room · mates.

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

Say each syllable slowly (room... mates) and listen on SayItVid.

Слоговой гид

2 Слоги

"roommates": 2 слоги.

Слоги:room·mates

Основное ударение

ROOM-mates(room · mates)● ○

Stress in "roommates" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈruːm.meɪts⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

Автовоспроизведение

IPAˈruːm.meɪts

Слогиroom·mates

Слушать в контекстеUS

1:07

Управление: ← Назад, → Вперед, R Повтор • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Открыть полное руководство

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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