How many syllables in decreases?

Syllables in decreases

3

de·creas·es

Decreases has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say decreases

Said as /dɪˈkɹisəz/3 syllables, de-CREAS-es · da-DUM-da
Said as /dɪˈkɹisɪz/3 syllables, de-CREAS-es · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say decreases slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, creas, es. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in decreases?
Decreases has three syllables.
How do you divide decreases into syllables?
Decreases divides as de-creas-es.
Which syllable is stressed in decreases?
The second syllable (de-CREAS-es).

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