How many syllables in imperfect?

Syllables in imperfect

3

im·per·fect

Imperfect has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say imperfect

Pronunciation/ˌɪmˈpɝfɪkt/
3 syllables, im-PER-fect · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say imperfect slowly and listen for each vowel sound: im, per, fect. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in imperfect?
Imperfect has three syllables.
How do you divide imperfect into syllables?
Imperfect divides as im-per-fect.
Which syllable is stressed in imperfect?
The second syllable (im-PER-fect).

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