How many syllables in safeguard?
Syllables in safeguard
2
safe·guard
Safeguard has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say safeguard
| Pronunciation | /ˈseɪfˌɡɑɹd/ 2 syllables, SAFE-guard · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say safeguard slowly and listen for each vowel sound: safe, guard. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with safeguard
- hard
- card
- guard
- yard
- regard
- backyard
- barred
- starred
- boulevard
- disregard
- courtyard
- graveyard
- blvd
- vanguard
- postcard
- bodyguard
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Questions
- How many syllables are in safeguard?
- Safeguard has two syllables.
- How do you divide safeguard into syllables?
- Safeguard divides as safe-guard.
- Which syllable is stressed in safeguard?
- The first syllable (SAFE-guard).