How many syllables in closest?
Syllables in closest
2
clos·est
Closest has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say closest
| Pronunciation | /ˈkloʊsəst/ 2 syllables, CLOS-est · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say closest slowly and listen for each vowel sound: clos, est. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with closest
- focused
- noticed
- unnoticed
- focussed
- locust
- unfocused
- remotest
- refocused
- lowest
- diagnosis
- tuberculosis
- prognosis
- sclerosis
- hypnosis
- psychosis
- fibrosis
Questions
- How many syllables are in closest?
- Closest has two syllables.
- How do you divide closest into syllables?
- Closest divides as clos-est.
- Which syllable is stressed in closest?
- The first syllable (CLOS-est).