How many syllables in receive?
Syllables in receive
2
re·ceive
Receive has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say receive
| Said as /ɹəˈsiv/ | 2 syllables, re-CEIVE · da-DUM |
|---|---|
| Said as /ɹɪˈsiv/ | 2 syllables, re-CEIVE · da-DUM |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say receive slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, ceive. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with receive
Questions
- How many syllables are in receive?
- Receive has two syllables.
- How do you divide receive into syllables?
- Receive divides as re-ceive.
- Which syllable is stressed in receive?
- The second syllable (re-CEIVE).