How many syllables in ensure?

Syllables in ensure

2

en·sure

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

How to say ensure

Said as /ɛnˈʃʊɹ/2 syllables, en-SURE · da-DUM
Said as /ɪnˈʃʊɹ/2 syllables, en-SURE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say ensure slowly and listen for each vowel sound: en, sure. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in ensure?
Ensure has two syllables.
How do you divide ensure into syllables?
Ensure divides as en-sure.
Which syllable is stressed in ensure?
The second syllable (en-SURE).

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