How many syllables in lincoln?

There are 2 syllables in the word lincoln.

Divide lincoln into syllables:

lincoln (noun):: any of an english breed of long-wooled mutton-type sheep; noun. 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865).

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like lincoln does.

Syllable Quiz

How many syllables in the word lina?

Question 1 of 5

Syllable Fun Fact

Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.

You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!

Trending words

These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.