How many syllables in begin?

Syllables in begin

2

be·gin

Begin has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say begin

Pronunciation/bɪˈɡɪn/
2 syllables, be-GIN · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say begin slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, gin. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with begin

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Questions

How many syllables are in begin?
Begin has two syllables.
How do you divide begin into syllables?
Begin divides as be-gin.
Which syllable is stressed in begin?
The second syllable (be-GIN).

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