How many syllables in abducted?

Syllables in abducted

3

ab·duct·ed

Abducted has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say abducted

Said as /æbˈdʌktɪd/3 syllables, ab-DUCT-ed · da-DUM-da
Said as /əbˈdʌktɪd/3 syllables, ab-DUCT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say abducted slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ab, duct, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with abducted

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Questions

How many syllables are in abducted?
Abducted has three syllables.
How do you divide abducted into syllables?
Abducted divides as ab-duct-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in abducted?
The second syllable (ab-DUCT-ed).

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