How many syllables in wanted?

Syllables in wanted

2

want·ed

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

How to say wanted

Pronunciation/ˈwɔntɪd/
2 syllables, WANT-ed · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

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

Words that rhyme with wanted

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Questions

How many syllables are in wanted?
Wanted has two syllables.
How do you divide wanted into syllables?
Wanted divides as want-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in wanted?
The first syllable (WANT-ed).

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