How many syllables in insisted?

Syllables in insisted

3

in·sist·ed

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

How to say insisted

Said as /ˌɪnˈsɪstəd/3 syllables, in-SIST-ed · da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌɪnˈsɪstɪd/3 syllables, in-SIST-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say insisted slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, sist, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in insisted?
Insisted has three syllables.
How do you divide insisted into syllables?
Insisted divides as in-sist-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in insisted?
The second syllable (in-SIST-ed).

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