How many syllables in returns?

Syllables in returns

2

re·turns

Returns has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say returns

Said as /ɹɪˈtɝnz/2 syllables, re-TURNS · da-DUM
Said as /ɹiˈtɝnz/2 syllables, re-TURNS · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
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To count it yourself, say returns slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, turns. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with returns

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Questions

How many syllables are in returns?
Returns has two syllables.
How do you divide returns into syllables?
Returns divides as re-turns.
Which syllable is stressed in returns?
The second syllable (re-TURNS).

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