How many syllables in deserved?

Syllables in deserved

2

de·served

Deserved has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say deserved

Pronunciation/dɪˈzɝvd/
2 syllables, de-SERVED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in deserved?
Deserved has two syllables.
How do you divide deserved into syllables?
Deserved divides as de-served.
Which syllable is stressed in deserved?
The second syllable (de-SERVED).

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