How many syllables in unwise?

Syllables in unwise

2

un·wise

Unwise has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say unwise

Pronunciation/ənˈwaɪz/
2 syllables, un-WISE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in unwise?
Unwise has two syllables.
How do you divide unwise into syllables?
Unwise divides as un-wise.
Which syllable is stressed in unwise?
The second syllable (un-WISE).

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