Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

limestone

How many syllables in limestone?

  2 syllables

Divide limestone into syllables:   lime-stone
Primary syllable stress:   lime-stone
Secondary syllable stress:   lime-stone
How to pronounce limestone:   lahym-stohn
How to say limestone:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"limestone." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 29 April 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why limestone is 2 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Syllable Quiz
Can you divide
serious into syllables?
Take the Syllable Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for limestone


1 syllable
  • stone
    2 syllables
    • marble
    3 syllables
    • mineral
      Teachers
      You can win $250 for your students.

      Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
      $Read the contest rules and apply
      Fun Fact
      The word “alphabet”
      comes from Alpha & Beta.
      !Get more facts
      Grammar
      When to use an
      exclamation point (!)
      ?Learn Here

      Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

      What rhymes with limestone

      2 syllables
      3 syllables
      Do You Know
      the difference between
      Was and Were?
      Learn Here

      Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
      Need help finding a syllable count?
      Want to say thank you?

      Contact Us!