How many syllables in benefits?

Syllables in benefits

3

ben·e·fits

Benefits has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say benefits

Pronunciation/ˈbɛnəfɪts/
3 syllables, BEN-e-fits · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say benefits slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ben, e, fits. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in benefits?
Benefits has three syllables.
How do you divide benefits into syllables?
Benefits divides as ben-e-fits.
Which syllable is stressed in benefits?
The first syllable (BEN-e-fits).

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