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How Many Syllables in Shameful?

How many syllables in Shameful?

Shameful has 2 syllables: shame-ful.

shame-ful
Syllable breakdown:
shame ful
2 syllables โ€ข Primary stress on 1st syllable

Breaking Down Shameful into Syllables?

shame-ful

The word Shameful has 2 syllables: shame-ful.
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 Shameful

causing or deserving of shame or disgrace

Frequently Asked Questions about 'Shameful' Syllables

How many syllables are in 'Shameful'?

The word 'Shameful' contains 2 syllables. It is divided as shame-ful.

How do you divide 'Shameful' into syllables?

The word 'Shameful' can be broken down into 2 syllables:shame, ful. The division follows the natural sound breaks in the word.

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Shameful'?

'Shameful' is pronounced as shame-ful, 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 Shameful divide into syllables

The first syllable 'shame' has the vowel 'a' and the consonants 'sh' and 'm'. The second syllable 'ful' has the vowel 'u' and the consonants 'f' and 'l'.

Part of Speech - Shameful

Adjective

It was shameful of him to cheat on the test.

Sentences with Shameful

  • It was shameful of him to steal from the store.
  • She felt ashamed and shameful after lying to her parents.
  • His behavior was shameful and disrespectful.
  • The way he treated his coworkers was shameful.
  • It was shameful that the government ignored the needs of its citizens.

Quotes with Shameful

  • It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent. - William Shakespeare
  • It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it mainly conduces to his welfare, and directs his application of his own powers. - Galen
  • It is shameful that there are so few women in science... There is a misconception in America that women scientists are all dowdy spinsters. This is the fault of men. - Chien-Shiung Wu

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Number of characters in Shameful

8 ( s, h, a, m, e, f, u, l )

Unique letters in Shameful

8 ( s, h, a, m, e, f, u, l )

Shameful Backwards

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How to Pronounce Shameful

IPA (International): หˆสƒeษชmfสŒl

ARA (American): หˆสƒemfสŒl

EPA (English): หˆสƒeษชmfสŒl

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