How many syllables in persists?
Syllables in persists
2
per·sists
Persists has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say persists
| Pronunciation | /pɚˈsɪsts/ 2 syllables, per-SISTS · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say persists slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, sists. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with persists
- exists
- consists
- lists
- assists
- insists
- twists
- fists
- wrists
- anarchists
- resists
- cysts
- mists
- enlists
- checklists
- epidemiologists
- spiritualists
Questions
- How many syllables are in persists?
- Persists has two syllables.
- How do you divide persists into syllables?
- Persists divides as per-sists.
- Which syllable is stressed in persists?
- The second syllable (per-SISTS).