How many syllables in postponed?

Syllables in postponed

2

post·poned

Postponed has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say postponed

Said as /poʊstˈpoʊnd/2 syllables, post-PONED · da-DUM
Said as /poʊˈspoʊnd/2 syllables, post-PONED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say postponed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: post, poned. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with postponed

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Questions

How many syllables are in postponed?
Postponed has two syllables.
How do you divide postponed into syllables?
Postponed divides as post-poned.
Which syllable is stressed in postponed?
The second syllable (post-PONED).

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