How many syllables in surpassed?

Syllables in surpassed

2

sur·passed

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

How to say surpassed

Pronunciation/sɚˈpæst/
2 syllables, sur-PASSED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say surpassed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sur, passed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with surpassed

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Questions

How many syllables are in surpassed?
Surpassed has two syllables.
How do you divide surpassed into syllables?
Surpassed divides as sur-passed.
Which syllable is stressed in surpassed?
The second syllable (sur-PASSED).

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