How many syllables in requires?

Syllables in requires

3 or 2

requires

Requires has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say requires

Said as /ɹiˈkwaɪɚz/3 syllables · da-DUM-da
Said as /ɹiˈkwaɪɹz/2 syllables, re-QUIRES · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

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Questions

How many syllables are in requires?
Requires has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide requires into syllables?
Requires is said as /ɹiˈkwaɪɚz/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in requires?
The second syllable.

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