How many syllables in captains?

Syllables in captains

2

cap·tains

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

How to say captains

Pronunciation/ˈkæptənz/
2 syllables, CAP-tains · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say captains slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cap, tains. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in captains?
Captains has two syllables.
How do you divide captains into syllables?
Captains divides as cap-tains.
Which syllable is stressed in captains?
The first syllable (CAP-tains).

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