How many syllables in described?

Syllables in described

2

de·scribed

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

How to say described

Pronunciation/dɪsˈkɹaɪbd/
2 syllables, de-SCRIBED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in described?
Described has two syllables.
How do you divide described into syllables?
Described divides as de-scribed.
Which syllable is stressed in described?
The second syllable (de-SCRIBED).

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