How many syllables in towards?

Syllables in towards

2 or 1

to·wards

Towards has two syllables, or one when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say towards

Said as /təˈwɔɹdz/2 syllables, to-WARDS · da-DUM
Said as /tɔɹdz/1 syllable · DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say towards slowly and listen for each vowel sound: to, wards. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with towards

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Questions

How many syllables are in towards?
Towards has two syllables, or one when said quickly.
How do you divide towards into syllables?
Towards divides as to-wards.
Which syllable is stressed in towards?
The second syllable (to-WARDS).

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