How many syllables in continues?

Syllables in continues

3

con·tin·ues

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

How to say continues

Pronunciation/kənˈtɪnjuz/
3 syllables, con-TIN-ues · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in continues?
Continues has three syllables.
How do you divide continues into syllables?
Continues divides as con-tin-ues.
Which syllable is stressed in continues?
The second syllable (con-TIN-ues).

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