How many syllables in compact?

Syllables in compact

2

com·pact

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

How to say compact

Said as /ˈkɑmpækt/2 syllables, COM-pact · DUM-da
Said as /kəmˈpækt/2 syllables, com-PACT · da-DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say compact slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pact. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with compact

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Questions

How many syllables are in compact?
Compact has two syllables.
How do you divide compact into syllables?
Compact divides as com-pact.
Which syllable is stressed in compact?
The first syllable (COM-pact).

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