How many syllables in intersect?

Syllables in intersect

3

in·ter·sect

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

How to say intersect

Pronunciation/ˌɪntɚˈsɛkt/
3 syllables, in-ter-SECT · da-da-DUM
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say intersect slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ter, sect. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with intersect

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Questions

How many syllables are in intersect?
Intersect has three syllables.
How do you divide intersect into syllables?
Intersect divides as in-ter-sect.
Which syllable is stressed in intersect?
The third syllable (in-ter-SECT).

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