How many syllables in safeguards?

Syllables in safeguards

2

safe·guards

Safeguards has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say safeguards

Pronunciation/ˈseɪfˌɡɑɹdz/
2 syllables, SAFE-guards · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say safeguards slowly and listen for each vowel sound: safe, guards. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with safeguards

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Questions

How many syllables are in safeguards?
Safeguards has two syllables.
How do you divide safeguards into syllables?
Safeguards divides as safe-guards.
Which syllable is stressed in safeguards?
The first syllable (SAFE-guards).

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