How many syllables in payments?

Syllables in payments

2

pay·ments

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

How to say payments

Pronunciation/ˈpeɪmənts/
2 syllables, PAY-ments · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say payments slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pay, ments. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in payments?
Payments has two syllables.
How do you divide payments into syllables?
Payments divides as pay-ments.
Which syllable is stressed in payments?
The first syllable (PAY-ments).

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