How many syllables in compete?
Syllables in compete
2
com·pete
Compete has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say compete
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpit/ 2 syllables, com-PETE · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say compete slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pete. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with compete
Questions
- How many syllables are in compete?
- Compete has two syllables.
- How do you divide compete into syllables?
- Compete divides as com-pete.
- Which syllable is stressed in compete?
- The second syllable (com-PETE).