How many syllables in destitute?
Syllables in destitute
3
des·ti·tute
Destitute has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say destitute
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɛstəˌtut/ 3 syllables, DES-ti-tute · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say destitute slowly and listen for each vowel sound: des, ti, tute. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with destitute
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Questions
- How many syllables are in destitute?
- Destitute has three syllables.
- How do you divide destitute into syllables?
- Destitute divides as des-ti-tute.
- Which syllable is stressed in destitute?
- The first syllable (DES-ti-tute).