How many syllables in curtailed?
Syllables in curtailed
2
cur·tailed
Curtailed has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say curtailed
| Pronunciation | /kɚˈteɪld/ 2 syllables, cur-TAILED · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say curtailed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cur, tailed. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with curtailed
- failed
- detailed
- nailed
- unveiled
- sailed
- jailed
- scaled
- emailed
- mailed
- hailed
- prevailed
- tailed
- bailed
- veiled
- trailed
- derailed
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Questions
- How many syllables are in curtailed?
- Curtailed has two syllables.
- How do you divide curtailed into syllables?
- Curtailed divides as cur-tailed.
- Which syllable is stressed in curtailed?
- The second syllable (cur-TAILED).