How many syllables in compelled?
Syllables in compelled
2
com·pelled
Compelled has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say compelled
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpɛld/ 2 syllables, com-PELLED · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say compelled slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pelled. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with compelled
- held
- spelled
- yelled
- expelled
- upheld
- smelled
- propelled
- handheld
- withheld
- weld
- unparalleled
- excelled
- shelled
- swelled
- misspelled
- repelled
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Questions
- How many syllables are in compelled?
- Compelled has two syllables.
- How do you divide compelled into syllables?
- Compelled divides as com-pelled.
- Which syllable is stressed in compelled?
- The second syllable (com-PELLED).