How many syllables in incentives?

Syllables in incentives

3

in·cen·tives

Incentives has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say incentives

Said as /ˌɪnˈsɛntɪvz/3 syllables, in-CEN-tives · da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌɪnˈsɪnɪvz/3 syllables, in-CEN-tives · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say incentives slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, cen, tives. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in incentives?
Incentives has three syllables.
How do you divide incentives into syllables?
Incentives divides as in-cen-tives.
Which syllable is stressed in incentives?
The second syllable (in-CEN-tives).

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