What are other 3-syllable words like Performance?

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

How Many Syllables in Performance?

How many syllables in Performance?

Performance has 3 syllables: per-for-mance.

per-for-mance

Syllable breakdown:

per for mance

3 syllables • Primary stress on 2nd syllable

Breaking Down Performance into Syllables?

per-for-mance

The word Performance has 3 syllables: per-for-mance.
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 Performance

The action or process of carrying out or accomplishing a task, action, or function.

Frequently Asked Questions about 'Performance' Syllables

How many syllables are in 'Performance'?

The word 'Performance' contains 3 syllables. It is divided as per-for-mance.

How do you divide 'Performance' into syllables?

The word 'Performance' can be broken down into 3 syllables:per, for, mance. The division follows the natural sound breaks in the word.

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Performance'?

'Performance' is pronounced as per-for-mance, with primary stress on the 2nd 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 Performance divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables in the word 'performance'. The vowels are 'e', 'o', and 'a'. The consonants are 'p', 'r', 'f', 'r', 'm', 'n', 'c', and 'e'.

Part of Speech - Performance

Noun

The dance performance was amazing.

Sentences with Performance

The circus performance was so much fun to watch.
She gave a great performance in the school play.
The athlete's performance in the race was outstanding.
The singer's performance at the concert was incredible.
The orchestra's performance of the symphony was beautiful.
The actor's performance in the movie was award-winning.
The magician's performance amazed the audience.
The artist's performance art piece was thought-provoking.
The comedian's performance had everyone laughing.
The gymnast's performance at the competition was flawless.

Quotes with Performance

"The key to good performance is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you've got it made." - George Burns
"Performance is not about being louder or prouder, it's about being better than you were yesterday." - Unknown
"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everyone." - Bill Cosby

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