How many syllables in instructed?

Syllables in instructed

3

in·struct·ed

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

How to say instructed

Said as /ˌɪnsˈtɹʌktəd/3 syllables, in-STRUCT-ed · da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌɪnsˈtɹʌktɪd/3 syllables, in-STRUCT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

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

Words that rhyme with instructed

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Questions

How many syllables are in instructed?
Instructed has three syllables.
How do you divide instructed into syllables?
Instructed divides as in-struct-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in instructed?
The second syllable (in-STRUCT-ed).

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