How many syllables in employs?

Syllables in employs

2

em·ploys

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

How to say employs

Said as /ɛmˈplɔɪz/2 syllables, em-PLOYS · da-DUM
Said as /ɪmˈplɔɪz/2 syllables, em-PLOYS · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say employs slowly and listen for each vowel sound: em, ploys. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with employs

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Questions

How many syllables are in employs?
Employs has two syllables.
How do you divide employs into syllables?
Employs divides as em-ploys.
Which syllable is stressed in employs?
The second syllable (em-PLOYS).

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