How many syllables in afflicted?

Syllables in afflicted

3

af·flict·ed

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

How to say afflicted

Pronunciation/əˈflɪktɪd/
3 syllables, af-FLICT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say afflicted slowly and listen for each vowel sound: af, flict, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with afflicted

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Questions

How many syllables are in afflicted?
Afflicted has three syllables.
How do you divide afflicted into syllables?
Afflicted divides as af-flict-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in afflicted?
The second syllable (af-FLICT-ed).

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