How many syllables in restraint?

Syllables in restraint

2

re·straint

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

How to say restraint

Said as /ɹɪsˈtɹeɪnt/2 syllables, re-STRAINT · da-DUM
Said as /ɹisˈtɹeɪnt/2 syllables, re-STRAINT · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

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

Words that rhyme with restraint

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Questions

How many syllables are in restraint?
Restraint has two syllables.
How do you divide restraint into syllables?
Restraint divides as re-straint.
Which syllable is stressed in restraint?
The second syllable (re-STRAINT).

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