How many syllables in defied?

Syllables in defied

2

de·fied

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

How to say defied

Pronunciation/dɪˈfaɪd/
2 syllables, de-FIED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters6

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

Words that rhyme with defied

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Questions

How many syllables are in defied?
Defied has two syllables.
How do you divide defied into syllables?
Defied divides as de-fied.
Which syllable is stressed in defied?
The second syllable (de-FIED).

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