How many syllables in witness?

Syllables in witness

2

wit·ness

Witness has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say witness

Pronunciation/ˈwɪtnəs/
2 syllables, WIT-ness · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say witness slowly and listen for each vowel sound: wit, ness. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in witness?
Witness has two syllables.
How do you divide witness into syllables?
Witness divides as wit-ness.
Which syllable is stressed in witness?
The first syllable (WIT-ness).

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