How many syllables in terrified?

Syllables in terrified

3

ter·ri·fied

Terrified has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say terrified

Pronunciation/ˈtɛɹəˌfaɪd/
3 syllables, TER-ri-fied · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say terrified slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ter, ri, fied. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in terrified?
Terrified has three syllables.
How do you divide terrified into syllables?
Terrified divides as ter-ri-fied.
Which syllable is stressed in terrified?
The first syllable (TER-ri-fied).

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