How many syllables in recruit?

Syllables in recruit

2

re·cruit

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

How to say recruit

Said as /ɹəˈkɹut/2 syllables, re-CRUIT · da-DUM
Said as /ɹɪˈkɹut/2 syllables, re-CRUIT · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say recruit slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, cruit. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with recruit

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Questions

How many syllables are in recruit?
Recruit has two syllables.
How do you divide recruit into syllables?
Recruit divides as re-cruit.
Which syllable is stressed in recruit?
The second syllable (re-CRUIT).

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