How many syllables in waxed?

Syllables in waxed

1

waxed

Waxed has one syllable.

How to say waxed

Pronunciation/wækst/
1 syllable · DUM
StressOne syllable, so it carries the stress
Letters5

Waxed is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.

Words that rhyme with waxed

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Questions

How many syllables are in waxed?
Waxed has one syllable.
How do you divide waxed into syllables?
Waxed is one syllable, so it isn't divided.

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