How many syllables in deserted?

Syllables in deserted

3

de·sert·ed

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

How to say deserted

Pronunciation/dɪˈzɝtɪd/
3 syllables, de-SERT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say deserted slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, sert, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in deserted?
Deserted has three syllables.
How do you divide deserted into syllables?
Deserted divides as de-sert-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in deserted?
The second syllable (de-SERT-ed).

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