How many syllables in behaves?

Syllables in behaves

2

be·haves

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

How to say behaves

Pronunciation/bɪˈheɪvz/
2 syllables, be-HAVES · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

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

Words that rhyme with behaves

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Questions

How many syllables are in behaves?
Behaves has two syllables.
How do you divide behaves into syllables?
Behaves divides as be-haves.
Which syllable is stressed in behaves?
The second syllable (be-HAVES).

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