How many syllables in suspected?

Syllables in suspected

3

sus·pect·ed

Suspected has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say suspected

Pronunciation/səˈspɛktɪd/
3 syllables, sus-PECT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say suspected slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sus, pect, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with suspected

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Questions

How many syllables are in suspected?
Suspected has three syllables.
How do you divide suspected into syllables?
Suspected divides as sus-pect-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in suspected?
The second syllable (sus-PECT-ed).

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