How many syllables in contests?

Syllables in contests

2

con·tests

Contests has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say contests

Said as /ˈkɑntɛsts/2 syllables, CON-tests · DUM-da
Said as /kənˈtɛsts/2 syllables, con-TESTS · da-DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say contests slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, tests. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in contests?
Contests has two syllables.
How do you divide contests into syllables?
Contests divides as con-tests.
Which syllable is stressed in contests?
The first syllable (CON-tests).

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