How many syllables in offended?
Syllables in offended
3
of·fend·ed
Offended has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say offended
| Said as /əˈfɛndəd/ | 3 syllables, of-FEND-ed · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /əˈfɛndɪd/ | 3 syllables, of-FEND-ed · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say offended slowly and listen for each vowel sound: of, fend, ed. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with offended
- ended
- intended
- extended
- recommended
- attended
- suspended
- defended
- amended
- splendid
- tended
- descended
- pretended
- blended
- depended
- apprehended
- ascended
Questions
- How many syllables are in offended?
- Offended has three syllables.
- How do you divide offended into syllables?
- Offended divides as of-fend-ed.
- Which syllable is stressed in offended?
- The second syllable (of-FEND-ed).