How many syllables in desist?
Syllables in desist
2
de·sist
Desist has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say desist
| Said as /dɪˈsɪst/ | 2 syllables, de-SIST · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Said as /dɪˈzɪst/ | 2 syllables, de-SIST · da-DUM |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say desist slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, sist. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with desist
Questions
- How many syllables are in desist?
- Desist has two syllables.
- How do you divide desist into syllables?
- Desist divides as de-sist.
- Which syllable is stressed in desist?
- The second syllable (de-SIST).