How many syllables in instead?
Syllables in instead
2
in·stead
Instead has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say instead
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪnˈstɛd/ 2 syllables, in-STEAD · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say instead slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, stead. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with instead
Questions
- How many syllables are in instead?
- Instead has two syllables.
- How do you divide instead into syllables?
- Instead divides as in-stead.
- Which syllable is stressed in instead?
- The second syllable (in-STEAD).