How many syllables in behave?

Syllables in behave

2

be·have

Behave has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say behave

Pronunciation/bɪˈheɪv/
2 syllables, be-HAVE · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say behave slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, have. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with behave

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Questions

How many syllables are in behave?
Behave has two syllables.
How do you divide behave into syllables?
Behave divides as be-have.
Which syllable is stressed in behave?
The second syllable (be-HAVE).

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