How many syllables in soften?

Syllables in soften

2

soft·en

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

How to say soften

Said as /ˈsɑfən/2 syllables, SOFT-en · DUM-da
Said as /ˈsɔfən/2 syllables, SOFT-en · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say soften slowly and listen for each vowel sound: soft, en. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with soften

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Questions

How many syllables are in soften?
Soften has two syllables.
How do you divide soften into syllables?
Soften divides as soft-en.
Which syllable is stressed in soften?
The first syllable (SOFT-en).

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