How many syllables in poised?
Syllables in poised
1
poised
Poised has one syllable.
How to say poised
| Pronunciation | /pɔɪzd/ 1 syllable · DUM |
|---|---|
| Stress | One syllable, so it carries the stress |
| Letters | 6 |
Poised is said in a single beat with one vowel sound, so it has one syllable even though it is spelled with more than one vowel group.
Near rhymes with poised
- boys
- avoid
- joined
- destroyed
- enjoyed
- noise
- android
- employed
- toys
- cowboys
- deployed
- void
- annoyed
- enjoys
- unemployed
- spoiled
Questions
- How many syllables are in poised?
- Poised has one syllable.
- How do you divide poised into syllables?
- Poised is one syllable, so it isn't divided.