How many syllables in molested?

Syllables in molested

3

mo·lest·ed

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

How to say molested

Pronunciation/məˈlɛstɪd/
3 syllables, mo-LEST-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say molested slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mo, lest, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with molested

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Questions

How many syllables are in molested?
Molested has three syllables.
How do you divide molested into syllables?
Molested divides as mo-lest-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in molested?
The second syllable (mo-LEST-ed).

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