How many syllables in extinct?

Syllables in extinct

2

ex·tinct

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

How to say extinct

Pronunciation/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/
2 syllables, ex-TINCT · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say extinct slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, tinct. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in extinct?
Extinct has two syllables.
How do you divide extinct into syllables?
Extinct divides as ex-tinct.
Which syllable is stressed in extinct?
The second syllable (ex-TINCT).

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