How many syllables in contrast?

Syllables in contrast

2

con·trast

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

How to say contrast

Said as /ˈkɑntɹæst/2 syllables, CON-trast · DUM-da
Said as /kənˈtɹæst/2 syllables, con-TRAST · da-DUM
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

Near rhymes with contrast

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Questions

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

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