What are other 3-syllable words like Exercise?

Other 3-syllable words include: every, another, family, company, different and many more.

How Many Syllables in Exercise?

How many syllables in Exercise?

Exercise has 3 syllables: ex-er-cise.

ex-er-cise

Syllable breakdown:

ex er cise

3 syllables • Primary stress on 1st syllable

Breaking Down Exercise into Syllables?

ex-er-cise

The word Exercise has 3 syllables: ex-er-cise.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Exercise

physical activity that is done in order to become stronger and healthier

Frequently Asked Questions about 'Exercise' Syllables

How many syllables are in 'Exercise'?

The word 'Exercise' contains 3 syllables. It is divided as ex-er-cise.

How do you divide 'Exercise' into syllables?

The word 'Exercise' can be broken down into 3 syllables:ex, er, cise. The division follows the natural sound breaks in the word.

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Exercise'?

'Exercise' is pronounced as ex-er-cise, with primary stress on the 1st syllable.

Why is syllable division important for pronunciation?

Understanding syllables helps in breaking down words for better pronunciation and reading fluency. Dividing words into syllables makes it easier to pronounce them correctly and understand their structure.

How should Exercise divide into syllables

The first syllable 'ex' has the vowel 'e' and the consonant 'x'. The second syllable 'er' has the vowel 'e' and the consonant 'r'. The third syllable 'cise' has the vowel 'i' and the consonants 'c' and 's'.

Part of Speech - Exercise

Noun

Verb

Sentences with Exercise

She loves to exercise at the gym.
We should do some exercise before breakfast.
I always feel better after I exercise.
My doctor recommended that I get more exercise.
The exercise program at the gym is very challenging.
I need to find a new exercise routine.
Yoga is a great exercise for flexibility.
Running is a good exercise for cardiovascular health.
I enjoy exercising outdoors on a sunny day.
My favorite exercise is swimming laps in the pool.

Quotes with Exercise

Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you've got a kingdom. - Jack LaLanne
We do not stop exercising because we grow old - we grow old because we stop exercising. - Kenneth Cooper
Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind. - Nelson Mandela
To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise. - Gene Tunney
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. - John F. Kennedy

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