How many syllables in compounds?
Syllables in compounds
2
com·pounds
Compounds has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say compounds
| Said as /ˈkɑmpaʊndz/ | 2 syllables, COM-pounds · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /kəmˈpaʊndz/ | 2 syllables, com-POUNDS · da-DUM |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say compounds slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pounds. Each beat is one syllable.
Questions
- How many syllables are in compounds?
- Compounds has two syllables.
- How do you divide compounds into syllables?
- Compounds divides as com-pounds.
- Which syllable is stressed in compounds?
- The first syllable (COM-pounds).