How many syllables in defenses?
Syllables in defenses
3
de·fens·es
Defenses has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say defenses
| Said as /dɪˈfɛnsəz/ | 3 syllables, de-FENS-es · da-DUM-da |
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| Said as /dɪˈfɛnsɪz/ | 3 syllables, de-FENS-es · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say defenses slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, fens, es. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with defenses
Questions
- How many syllables are in defenses?
- Defenses has three syllables.
- How do you divide defenses into syllables?
- Defenses divides as de-fens-es.
- Which syllable is stressed in defenses?
- The second syllable (de-FENS-es).