How many syllables in despise?
Syllables in despise
2
de·spise
Despise has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say despise
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈspaɪz/ 2 syllables, de-SPISE · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say despise slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, spise. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with despise
Questions
- How many syllables are in despise?
- Despise has two syllables.
- How do you divide despise into syllables?
- Despise divides as de-spise.
- Which syllable is stressed in despise?
- The second syllable (de-SPISE).