How many syllables in contra?

Syllables in contra

2

con·tra

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

How to say contra

Pronunciation/ˈkɑntɹə/
2 syllables, CON-tra · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

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

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Questions

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

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