How many syllables in suspect?
Syllables in suspect
2
sus·pect
Suspect has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say suspect
| Said as /səˈspɛkt/ | 2 syllables, sus-PECT · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈsʌˌspɛkt/ | 2 syllables, SUS-pect · DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say suspect slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sus, pect. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with suspect
- project
- perfect
- respect
- effect
- expect
- subject
- protect
- direct
- correct
- affect
- object
- checked
- select
- aspect
- reflect
- connect
Questions
- How many syllables are in suspect?
- Suspect has two syllables.
- How do you divide suspect into syllables?
- Suspect divides as sus-pect.
- Which syllable is stressed in suspect?
- The second syllable (sus-PECT).