How many syllables in opposite?
Syllables in opposite
3 or 2
op·po·site
Opposite has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say opposite
| Said as /ˈɑpəzət/ | 3 syllables, OP-po-site · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈɑpzət/ | 2 syllables · DUM-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say opposite slowly and listen for each vowel sound: op, po, site. Each beat is one syllable.
Questions
- How many syllables are in opposite?
- Opposite has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
- How do you divide opposite into syllables?
- Opposite divides as op-po-site.
- Which syllable is stressed in opposite?
- The first syllable (OP-po-site).