How many syllables in busted?

Syllables in busted

2

bust·ed

Busted has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say busted

Pronunciation/ˈbʌstɪd/
2 syllables, BUST-ed · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say busted slowly and listen for each vowel sound: bust, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in busted?
Busted has two syllables.
How do you divide busted into syllables?
Busted divides as bust-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in busted?
The first syllable (BUST-ed).

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