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