How many syllables in obtains?
Syllables in obtains
2
ob·tains
Obtains has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say obtains
| Pronunciation | /əbˈteɪnz/ 2 syllables, ob-TAINS · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say obtains slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ob, tains. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with obtains
- remains
- contains
- explains
- trains
- gains
- campaigns
- planes
- chains
- hurricane
- brains
- lanes
- maintains
- plains
- pains
- rains
- veins
Questions
- How many syllables are in obtains?
- Obtains has two syllables.
- How do you divide obtains into syllables?
- Obtains divides as ob-tains.
- Which syllable is stressed in obtains?
- The second syllable (ob-TAINS).