How many syllables in target?

Syllables in target

2

tar·get

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

How to say target

Said as /ˈtɑɹɡət/2 syllables, TAR-get · DUM-da
Said as /ˈtɝɡət/2 syllables, TAR-get · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say target slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tar, get. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in target?
Target has two syllables.
How do you divide target into syllables?
Target divides as tar-get.
Which syllable is stressed in target?
The first syllable (TAR-get).

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