How many syllables in success?

Syllables in success

2

suc·cess

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

How to say success

Pronunciation/səkˈsɛs/
2 syllables, suc-CESS · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say success slowly and listen for each vowel sound: suc, cess. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in success?
Success has two syllables.
How do you divide success into syllables?
Success divides as suc-cess.
Which syllable is stressed in success?
The second syllable (suc-CESS).

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