How many syllables in defeats?

Syllables in defeats

2

de·feats

Defeats has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say defeats

Pronunciation/dɪˈfits/
2 syllables, de-FEATS · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say defeats slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, feats. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in defeats?
Defeats has two syllables.
How do you divide defeats into syllables?
Defeats divides as de-feats.
Which syllable is stressed in defeats?
The second syllable (de-FEATS).

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