How many syllables in cyanide?

Syllables in cyanide

3 or 2

cyanide

Cyanide has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say cyanide

Said as /ˈsaɪəˌnaɪd/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈsaɪˌnaɪd/2 syllables · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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Questions

How many syllables are in cyanide?
Cyanide has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide cyanide into syllables?
Cyanide is said as /ˈsaɪəˌnaɪd/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in cyanide?
The first syllable.

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