How many syllables in downwards?

Syllables in downwards

2

down·wards

Downwards has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say downwards

Pronunciation/ˈdaʊnwɚdz/
2 syllables, DOWN-wards · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say downwards slowly and listen for each vowel sound: down, wards. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in downwards?
Downwards has two syllables.
How do you divide downwards into syllables?
Downwards divides as down-wards.
Which syllable is stressed in downwards?
The first syllable (DOWN-wards).

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