How many syllables in destroyed?
Syllables in destroyed
2
de·stroyed
Destroyed has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say destroyed
| Pronunciation | /dɪsˈtɹɔɪd/ 2 syllables, de-STROYED · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say destroyed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, stroyed. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with destroyed
- avoid
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- annoyed
- unemployed
- paranoid
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Questions
- How many syllables are in destroyed?
- Destroyed has two syllables.
- How do you divide destroyed into syllables?
- Destroyed divides as de-stroyed.
- Which syllable is stressed in destroyed?
- The second syllable (de-STROYED).