How many syllables in second?
Syllables in second
2
sec·ond
Second has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say second
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɛkənd/ 2 syllables, SEC-ond · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say second slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sec, ond. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with second
- reckoned
- millisecond
- beckoned
- nanosecond
Questions
- How many syllables are in second?
- Second has two syllables.
- How do you divide second into syllables?
- Second divides as sec-ond.
- Which syllable is stressed in second?
- The first syllable (SEC-ond).