How many syllables in petrified?
Syllables in petrified
3
pet·ri·fied
Petrified has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say petrified
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɛtɹəˌfaɪd/ 3 syllables, PET-ri-fied · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say petrified slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pet, ri, fied. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with petrified
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Questions
- How many syllables are in petrified?
- Petrified has three syllables.
- How do you divide petrified into syllables?
- Petrified divides as pet-ri-fied.
- Which syllable is stressed in petrified?
- The first syllable (PET-ri-fied).