How many syllables in bestowed?

Syllables in bestowed

2

be·stowed

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

How to say bestowed

Pronunciation/bɪˈstoʊd/
2 syllables, be-STOWED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

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

Words that rhyme with bestowed

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Questions

How many syllables are in bestowed?
Bestowed has two syllables.
How do you divide bestowed into syllables?
Bestowed divides as be-stowed.
Which syllable is stressed in bestowed?
The second syllable (be-STOWED).

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