How many syllables in insects?

Syllables in insects

2

in·sects

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

How to say insects

Pronunciation/ˈɪnˌsɛkts/
2 syllables, IN-sects · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in insects?
Insects has two syllables.
How do you divide insects into syllables?
Insects divides as in-sects.
Which syllable is stressed in insects?
The first syllable (IN-sects).

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