How many syllables in collected?

Syllables in collected

3

col·lect·ed

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

How to say collected

Pronunciation/kəˈlɛktəd/
3 syllables, col-LECT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say collected slowly and listen for each vowel sound: col, lect, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in collected?
Collected has three syllables.
How do you divide collected into syllables?
Collected divides as col-lect-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in collected?
The second syllable (col-LECT-ed).

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