How many syllables in insist?

Syllables in insist

2

in·sist

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

How to say insist

Pronunciation/ˌɪnˈsɪst/
2 syllables, in-SIST · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in insist?
Insist has two syllables.
How do you divide insist into syllables?
Insist divides as in-sist.
Which syllable is stressed in insist?
The second syllable (in-SIST).

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