How do you divide appointed into syllables?

Appointed divides as ap-point-ed.

Which syllable is stressed in appointed?

The second syllable (ap-POINT-ed).

Syllables in appointed

ap·point·ed

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

Pronunciation	/əˈpɔɪntɪd/ 3 syllables, ap-POINT-ed · da-DUM-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	9

To count it yourself, say appointed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, point, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in appointed?: Appointed has three syllables.
How do you divide appointed into syllables?: Appointed divides as ap-point-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in appointed?: The second syllable (ap-POINT-ed).