How many syllables in listened?

Syllables in listened

2

lis·tened

Listened has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say listened

Pronunciation/ˈlɪsənd/
2 syllables, LIS-tened · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say listened slowly and listen for each vowel sound: lis, tened. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in listened?
Listened has two syllables.
How do you divide listened into syllables?
Listened divides as lis-tened.
Which syllable is stressed in listened?
The first syllable (LIS-tened).

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