How many syllables in misunderstand?

Syllables in misunderstand

4

mis·un·der·stand

Misunderstand has four syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.

How to say misunderstand

Pronunciation/ˌmɪsəndɚˈstænd/
4 syllables, mis-un-der-STAND · da-da-da-DUM
StressFourth syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say misunderstand slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mis, un, der, stand. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in misunderstand?
Misunderstand has four syllables.
How do you divide misunderstand into syllables?
Misunderstand divides as mis-un-der-stand.
Which syllable is stressed in misunderstand?
The fourth syllable (mis-un-der-STAND).

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