How many syllables in distress?
Syllables in distress
2
dis·tress
Distress has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say distress
| Pronunciation | /dɪsˈtɹɛs/ 2 syllables, dis-TRESS · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say distress slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, tress. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with distress
Questions
- How many syllables are in distress?
- Distress has two syllables.
- How do you divide distress into syllables?
- Distress divides as dis-tress.
- Which syllable is stressed in distress?
- The second syllable (dis-TRESS).