How many syllables in undertook?

Syllables in undertook

3

un·der·took

Undertook has three syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say undertook

Pronunciation/ˌʌndɚˈtʊk/
3 syllables, un-der-TOOK · da-da-DUM
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say undertook slowly and listen for each vowel sound: un, der, took. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with undertook

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Questions

How many syllables are in undertook?
Undertook has three syllables.
How do you divide undertook into syllables?
Undertook divides as un-der-took.
Which syllable is stressed in undertook?
The third syllable (un-der-TOOK).

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