How many syllables in detainees?

Syllables in detainees

3

detainees

Detainees has three syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say detainees

Pronunciation/dɪˌteɪˈniz/
3 syllables · da-da-DUM
StressThird syllable
Letters9

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Questions

How many syllables are in detainees?
Detainees has three syllables.
How do you divide detainees into syllables?
Detainees is said as /dɪˌteɪˈniz/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in detainees?
The third syllable.

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