How many syllables in descends?
Syllables in descends
2
de·scends
Descends has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say descends
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈsɛndz/ 2 syllables, de-SCENDS · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say descends slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, scends. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with descends
- friends
- ends
- depends
- trends
- sends
- tends
- weekends
- extends
- spends
- recommends
- dividends
- intends
- girlfriends
- defends
- attends
- boyfriends
Questions
- How many syllables are in descends?
- Descends has two syllables.
- How do you divide descends into syllables?
- Descends divides as de-scends.
- Which syllable is stressed in descends?
- The second syllable (de-SCENDS).